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H388 YST

1990 Honda CB450

Blue Petrol 447cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2019
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

416 mi
Last recorded416 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2018
Typical for 1990 Honda CB45028,555 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH388 YST
MakeHonda
ModelCB450
Year1990
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine447cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2018 416 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 15 Jun 2018 416 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Pass 18 May 2017 147 miles
Fail 18 May 2017 146 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

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

Steering linkage has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 6 May 2016 989 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 15,707 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 4 Sep 2009 15,412 miles

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

Main motorbicycle stand corroded

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 2 Sep 2009 15,412 miles

Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Front Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside rear wheel adjuster insecure

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

fuel tank not secured down properly at the rear

main stand corroded

rear grab handle insecure

Pass 14 Jun 2006 13,910 miles

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

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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H388 YST is a 1990 Honda CB450 in Blue with a 447cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 H388 YST, 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

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What year was H388 YST registered?

H388 YST is a 1990 Honda CB450, first registered on 6 September 1990.

Is H388 YST safe to buy?

The MOT history for H388 YST shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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