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ETN 298W

1980 Honda CB750

Black Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2022
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

31,952 mi
Last recorded31,952 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2021
Typical for 1980 Honda CB75028,909 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationETN 298W
MakeHonda
ModelCB750
Year1980
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2021 31,952 miles

beam deflecter fit for mot test

Pass 31 Jul 2020 31,744 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2018 31,584 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2017 31,303 miles
Pass 28 Sep 2016 30,709 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2015 29,928 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 11 Aug 2015 299,134 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 6 Aug 2015 299,040 miles

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front chain gaurd missing

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 23 May 2006 29,681 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2005 29,503 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB750?

Based on 29,946 MOT tests across 4,575 vehicles.

84.5%
Pass Rate
402
Miles/Year
56
Year Lifespan
4,575
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 335
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 322
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 274
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 231
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 170
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ETN 298W is a 1980 Honda CB750 in Black with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1980 Honda CB750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 28,909 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 CB750 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 335 recorded failures. If you're considering buying ETN 298W, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB750 typically stays on UK roads for around 56 years. At 46 years old, this Honda CB750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of ETN 298W?

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What year was ETN 298W registered?

ETN 298W is a 1980 Honda CB750, first registered on 4 November 1980.

Is ETN 298W safe to buy?

The MOT history for ETN 298W shows 10 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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