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1982 Honda Cb750 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1982 perform at MOT as they age

44 years
Current Age
77.4%
Latest Pass Rate
405
Total Tests (All Years)
27,287 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1982 Honda Cb750 as it ages.

27 yrs73.1%
28 yrs75.6%
29 yrs73.1%
30 yrs76.6%
31 yrs79.5%
32 yrs90.0%
33 yrs81.0%
34 yrs85.7%
35 yrs77.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 27 to 35 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
27 yrs73.1%52
28 yrs75.6%45
29 yrs73.1%52
30 yrs76.6%47
31 yrs79.5%44
32 yrs90.0%50
33 yrs81.0%42
34 yrs85.7%42
35 yrs77.4%31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1982 Honda Cb750 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 9 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (35 yrs)77.4%31
2016 (34 yrs)85.7%42
2015 (33 yrs)81%42
2014 (32 yrs)90%50
2013 (31 yrs)79.5%44
2012 (30 yrs)76.6%47
2011 (29 yrs)73.1%52
2010 (28 yrs)75.6%45
2009 (27 yrs)73.1%52

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
73.1%
Age (yrs) 27Tests 52Avg Mileage 37,453Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.3%
2010
75.6%
Age (yrs) 28Tests 45Avg Mileage 37,781Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.3%
2011
73.1%
Age (yrs) 29Tests 52Avg Mileage 38,388Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 17.3%
2012
76.6%
Age (yrs) 30Tests 47Avg Mileage 33,951Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.9%
2013
79.5%
Age (yrs) 31Tests 44Avg Mileage 34,114Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 18.2%
2014
90.0%
Age (yrs) 32Tests 50Avg Mileage 30,777Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.0%
2015
81.0%
Age (yrs) 33Tests 42Avg Mileage 31,286Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 11.9%
2016
85.7%
Age (yrs) 34Tests 42Avg Mileage 30,323Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.7%
2017
77.4%
Age (yrs) 35Tests 31Avg Mileage 27,287Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 22.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1982 Honda Cb750, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
15.0%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
11.8%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
10.8%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
7.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle drive system
5.6%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lighting and signalling17.3% (27 yrs)22.6% (35 yrs)
+5.3%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle tyres and wheels5.8% (27 yrs)6.5% (35 yrs)
+0.7%
⚪ —
Motorcycle steering and suspension13.5% (27 yrs)12.9% (35 yrs)
-0.6%
⚪ —
Motorcycle brakes9.6% (27 yrs)9.7% (35 yrs)
+0.1%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Cb750 cars manufactured in 1982 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2017, covering 405 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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