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1984 Honda Cbx750f MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Cbx750f models manufactured in 1984, based on 40 real MOT test results.

77.5%
Pass Rate
22.5%
Fail Rate
40
Total Tests
48,833
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

1984 Honda Cbx750f MOT Analysis

The 1984 Honda Cbx750f has an MOT pass rate of 77.5% based on 40 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 48,833 miles on the odometer. With a 22.5% failure rate, the 1984 Cbx750f is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1984 Honda Cbx750f is Motorcycle steering and suspension, responsible for 7.5% of failures. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs range from £200–500. Motorcycle drive system is the second most common issue at 2.5%. Motorcycle driving controls follows at 2.5%.

⚠ Based on limited data (40 tests)

Top failures specific to 1984 models only. The overall Cbx750f page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Motorcycle steering and suspension 7.5%
Motorcycle drive system 2.5%
Motorcycle driving controls 2.5%

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Motorcycle Steering And Suspension7.5%3
2Motorcycle Drive System2.5%1
3Motorcycle Driving Controls2.5%1
4Motorcycle Lighting And Signalling2.5%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 48,833 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Motorcycle steering and suspension1.54% per 10K miMotorcycle drive system0.51% per 10K miMotorcycle driving controls0.51% per 10K miMotorcycle lighting and signalling0.51% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Motorcycle steering and suspension1.547.5%3
Motorcycle drive system0.512.5%1
Motorcycle driving controls0.512.5%1
Motorcycle lighting and signalling0.512.5%1

Mileage Statistics

48,833
Mean
55,237
Median
39,752
25th Percentile
60,435
75th Percentile
4.61% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 1984 Honda Cbx750f has an MOT pass rate of 77.5% based on 40 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 48,833 miles on the odometer. With a 22.5% failure rate, the 1984 Cbx750f is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 1984 Honda Cbx750f, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle steering and suspension: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks. With relatively low average mileage of 48,833 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Motorcycle steering and suspension — 7.5% of failures

Motorcycle steering and suspension issues account for 7.5% of MOT failures on 1984 Honda Cbx750f models. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs: £200–500. Pre-MOT check: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks.

Motorcycle drive system — 2.5% of failures

Motorcycle drive system issues account for 2.5% of MOT failures on 1984 Honda Cbx750f models. Motorcycle drive system issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.

Motorcycle driving controls — 2.5% of failures

Motorcycle driving controls issues account for 2.5% of MOT failures on 1984 Honda Cbx750f models. Motorcycle driving controls issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.

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

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