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XYF 78T

1978 Honda CBX1000

Silver Petrol 1047cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Oct 2020
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

40,772 mi
Last recorded40,772 miles
Recorded on29 Apr 2019
Typical for 1978 Honda CBX100027,050 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationXYF 78T
MakeHonda
ModelCBX1000
Year1978
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,047cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Apr 2019 40,772 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2018 40,765 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 40,671 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 40,447 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 40,404 miles
Pass 4 May 2012 40,391 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2011 40,217 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 39,989 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2009 39,825 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2008 38,932 miles
Pass 3 May 2007 38,757 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2007 38,757 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 25 Apr 2006 38,633 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBX1000?

Based on 4,828 MOT tests across 847 vehicles.

89.6%
Pass Rate
310
Miles/Year
48
Year Lifespan
847
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 44
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 38
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 20
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 15
Floor brake test indicates a binding brake 14
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XYF 78T is a 1978 Honda CBX1000 in Silver with a 1,047cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1978 Honda CBX1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.3% with a typical mileage of 27,050 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CBX1000 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 44 recorded failures. If you're considering buying XYF 78T, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBX1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 48 years old, this Honda CBX1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of XYF 78T?

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What year was XYF 78T registered?

XYF 78T is a 1978 Honda CBX1000, first registered on 1 October 1978.

Is XYF 78T safe to buy?

The MOT history for XYF 78T shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does XYF 78T have outstanding finance?

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