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NJT 174H

1997 Honda CB450

Red Petrol 447cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Oct 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

17,024 mi
Last recorded17,024 miles
Recorded on25 Sep 2020
Typical for 1997 Honda CB45017,435 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNJT 174H
MakeHonda
ModelCB450
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine447cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 25 Sep 2020 17,024 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2019 16,994 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2018 16,955 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2017 16,918 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2016 16,874 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2016 16,874 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 2 Oct 2015 16,861 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 16,746 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2013 16,550 miles
Fail 4 Oct 2013 16,536 miles

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

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 2 Aug 2011 16,516 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2010 16,438 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 16,319 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Pass 13 May 2008 16,281 miles
Pass 17 May 2007 16,020 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 15,955 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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NJT 174H is a 1997 Honda CB450 in Red with a 447cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1997 Honda CB450 models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.3% with a typical mileage of 17,435 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 NJT 174H, 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 29 years old, this Honda CB450 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of NJT 174H?

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What year was NJT 174H registered?

NJT 174H is a 1997 Honda CB450, first registered on 25 March 1997.

Is NJT 174H safe to buy?

The MOT history for NJT 174H shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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