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G798 MGP

1989 Honda CB450

Black Petrol 447cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Aug 2024
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

55,137 mi
Last recorded55,137 miles
Recorded on4 Aug 2023
Typical for 1989 Honda CB45030,721 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG798 MGP
MakeHonda
ModelCB450
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine447cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Aug 2023 55,137 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 21 Jul 2023 55,136 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Motorcycle structure is so deformed it is likely to adversely affect braking or steering centre stand catching on drive chain (6.1.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

engine oil leak

Pass 20 Apr 2022 55,050 miles

minor engine oil leak

Pass 11 Aug 2017 52,950 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 18 Apr 2006 52,452 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2006 52,424 miles

Rear Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Rear Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Rear Brake performance not tested (3.3)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

How Reliable is the Honda CB450?

Based on 4,580 MOT tests across 778 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
381
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
778
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 131
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 56
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 54
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 48
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 30
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G798 MGP is a 1989 Honda CB450 in Black with a 447cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1989 Honda CB450 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 30,721 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 CB450 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 131 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G798 MGP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB450 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 37 years old, this Honda CB450 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G798 MGP registered?

G798 MGP is a 1989 Honda CB450, first registered on 11 October 1989.

Is G798 MGP safe to buy?

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