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PBB 156M

1973 Honda CB350

Gold Petrol 350cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2019
Tests8 (4 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

28,691 mi
Last recorded28,691 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2018
Typical for 1973 Honda CB35021,832 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationPBB 156M
MakeHonda
ModelCB350
Year1973
ColourGold
Fuel typePetrol
Engine350cc

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MOT History

4 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2018 28,691 miles

Steering head bearings some restricted movement

Fail 9 Oct 2015 28,659 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 30 Jul 2015 28,627 miles

Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Oil leak

Pass 1 May 2014 27,587 miles
Fail 1 May 2014 27,587 miles

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

Pass 26 Aug 2010 27,451 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 13 Jul 2009 27,424 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Jul 2009 27,424 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB350?

Based on 3,411 MOT tests across 642 vehicles.

80.7%
Pass Rate
393
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
642
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 40
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 37
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 32
Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. 28
Drive chain excessively loose 25
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PBB 156M is a 1973 Honda CB350 in Gold with a 350cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1973 Honda CB350 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.9% with a typical mileage of 21,832 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda CB350 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying PBB 156M, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB350 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 53 years old, this Honda CB350 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was PBB 156M registered?

PBB 156M is a 1973 Honda CB350, first registered on 8 August 1973.

Is PBB 156M safe to buy?

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