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K293 XEL

1993 Honda CB750

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2024
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

19,945 mi
Last recorded19,945 miles
Recorded on11 Sep 2023
Typical for 1993 Honda CB75028,999 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK293 XEL
MakeHonda
ModelCB750
Year1993
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 11 Sep 2023 19,945 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2022 18,532 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2021 18,476 miles
Fail 9 Aug 2021 18,476 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2020 17,914 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2020 17,890 miles

Offside Front Brake hose excessively stretched hose likley to be trapped in fofk yoke r/h bottom (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 3 Aug 2019 17,466 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2019 17,466 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Central Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements INTERCHANGE ORIGINAL SUPLIED (0.1 (d))

Pass 28 Jul 2018 17,444 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2018 17,444 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2017 17,403 miles

Tyre worn close to the legal limit both tyres sidewalls perished (4.1.3(i))

Pass 12 Jul 2016 17,225 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2015 17,162 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2014 17,090 miles

Centre Front Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Centre Rear Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 Jul 2013 17,026 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 16,911 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2011 16,859 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2010 15,971 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2009 15,838 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2008 15,569 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2007 15,353 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2006 14,846 miles

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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K293 XEL is a 1993 Honda CB750 in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1993 Honda CB750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 28,999 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 K293 XEL, 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 33 years old, this Honda CB750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was K293 XEL registered?

K293 XEL is a 1993 Honda CB750, first registered on 31 December 1993.

Is K293 XEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for K293 XEL shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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