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J206 JRP

1991 Honda CB450

Red Petrol 447cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

823 mi
Last recorded823 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 1991 Honda CB45027,678 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ206 JRP
MakeHonda
ModelCB450
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine447cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 823 miles
Pass 15 May 2025 1,267 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2023 799 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2023 784 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 1 Jul 2022 195 miles

Brake fluid low on control 1

Chain condition showing signs of corrosion

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe to silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe to silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear tyre cracking in treaded area

Fail 27 Jun 2022 171 miles

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

Nearside Front Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases from engine to manifold (6.1.2 (a))

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

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

Central Engine mounting/bracket excessively loose Bolt through the Frame, Engine and Rear suspension arms Loose (6.1.8 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar Both Grips (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Brake fluid low on control 1

Chain condition showing signs of corrosion

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe to silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases down pipe to silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Rear tyre cracking in treaded area

Pass 22 Oct 2020 22,750 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 22,003 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2017 21,630 miles

front brakes slightly binding

off side grip torn on handle bars

Fail 6 Feb 2017 21,628 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

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

front brakes slightly binding

off side grip torn on handle bars

Pass 4 Dec 2015 21,721 miles
Fail 27 Nov 2015 21,719 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 1 Sep 2014 21,533 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 1 Sep 2014 21,533 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Pass 20 Jun 2013 21,461 miles

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

Pass 25 Jun 2012 20,691 miles
Pass 26 May 2011 20,402 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 20,124 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2008 19,838 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2008 19,838 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Fail 26 May 2007 18,560 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 26 May 2007 18,560 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2006 16,412 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2006 16,412 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Jun 2005 13,032 miles

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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J206 JRP is a 1991 Honda CB450 in Red with a 447cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

Across all 1991 Honda CB450 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 27,678 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 J206 JRP, 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 35 years old, this Honda CB450 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J206 JRP registered?

J206 JRP is a 1991 Honda CB450, first registered on 24 August 1991.

Is J206 JRP safe to buy?

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