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XBA 300S

1978 Honda Cb

Red Petrol 736cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2017
Tests8 (7 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

18,451 mi
Last recorded18,451 miles
Recorded on22 Jun 2016
Typical for 1978 Honda Cb20,008 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXBA 300S
MakeHonda
ModelCb
Year1978
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine736cc

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MOT History

7 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jun 2016 18,451 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2015 18,361 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2014 18,135 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2012 17,420 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Nov 2009 17,291 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2008 16,942 miles
Fail 10 May 2008 16,907 miles

Offside Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 26 May 2007 16,270 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

front tyre has signs of ageing cracks starting to appear on wall would recomend replacment

How Reliable is the Honda Cb?

Based on 69,808 MOT tests across 11,557 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
1,059
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
11,557
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 120
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XBA 300S is a 1978 Honda Cb in Red with a 736cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1978 Honda Cb models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 20,008 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cb fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 120 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XBA 300S, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 48 years old, this Honda Cb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XBA 300S?

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What year was XBA 300S registered?

XBA 300S is a 1978 Honda Cb, first registered on 24 May 1978.

Is XBA 300S safe to buy?

The MOT history for XBA 300S shows 8 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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