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J898 VVN

1992 Honda CB750

Cream Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Sep 2027
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

34,682 mi
Last recorded34,682 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2026
Typical for 1992 Honda CB75029,439 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ898 VVN
MakeHonda
ModelCB750
Year1992
ColourCream
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2026 34,682 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2025 34,371 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2025 34,371 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Jun 2024 33,638 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2023 33,330 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2023 33,330 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Dec 2021 33,307 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively close to minimum depth, 4.1mm (4.0mm min) (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 33,028 miles
Pass 1 May 2019 32,714 miles
Fail 20 Nov 2018 32,698 miles

Front Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))

Front Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator obviously incorrectly positioned (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 30 May 2015 32,340 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2014 31,668 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2014 31,668 miles

Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

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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J898 VVN is a 1992 Honda CB750 in Cream with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

Across all 1992 Honda CB750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 29,439 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 J898 VVN, 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 34 years old, this Honda CB750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J898 VVN?

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What year was J898 VVN registered?

J898 VVN is a 1992 Honda CB750, first registered on 23 April 1992.

Is J898 VVN safe to buy?

The MOT history for J898 VVN shows 13 tests with a 69.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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