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H159 BPO

1990 Honda CB450

Red Petrol 447cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Sep 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

40,503 mi
Last recorded40,503 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2014
Typical for 1990 Honda CB45028,555 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH159 BPO
MakeHonda
ModelCB450
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine447cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2014 40,503 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2013 39,995 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2012 38,644 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2012 38,644 miles

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

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

Pass 5 Apr 2011 35,828 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2010 33,272 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2009 31,906 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2006 28,695 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2006 28,695 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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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H159 BPO is a 1990 Honda CB450 in Red with a 447cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1990 Honda CB450 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.0% with a typical mileage of 28,555 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 H159 BPO, 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 36 years old, this Honda CB450 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of H159 BPO?

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What year was H159 BPO registered?

H159 BPO is a 1990 Honda CB450, first registered on 30 August 1990.

Is H159 BPO safe to buy?

The MOT history for H159 BPO shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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