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P145 MKE

1997 Honda CB750

Red Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Sep 2024
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

51,894 mi
Last recorded51,894 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2023
Typical for 1997 Honda CB75025,410 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP145 MKE
MakeHonda
ModelCB750
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2023 51,894 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Pass 1 Apr 2021 51,773 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2021 51,773 miles

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

Fail 11 Mar 2021 51,750 miles

Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 18 Mar 2020 50,572 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2020 50,572 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 1 Apr 2019 50,196 miles
Pass 3 Nov 2017 49,030 miles
Fail 31 Oct 2017 49,030 miles

Central Lower Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 31 Mar 2017 48,828 miles

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

Fail 31 Mar 2017 48,828 miles

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

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

Pass 7 May 2016 48,523 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2014 47,511 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2013 46,411 miles

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

Pass 28 Jul 2012 45,979 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 16 Jul 2011 45,166 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 17 Apr 2010 43,959 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 2 May 2009 42,450 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 41,571 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 5 May 2007 40,019 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 9 May 2006 38,414 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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P145 MKE is a 1997 Honda CB750 in Red with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 1997 Honda CB750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 25,410 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 P145 MKE, 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 29 years old, this Honda CB750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P145 MKE registered?

P145 MKE is a 1997 Honda CB750, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P145 MKE safe to buy?

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