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P50 MAH

1997 Honda CB750

Black Petrol 747cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2026
Tests25 (17 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate68%

Mileage

59,734 mi
Last recorded59,734 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda CB75025,410 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP50 MAH
MakeHonda
ModelCB750
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine747cc

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MOT History

17 pass 8 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2025 59,734 miles
Pass 20 May 2022 59,590 miles

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

Fail 19 May 2022 59,590 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

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

Pass 15 Jun 2021 59,444 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2019 58,914 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 58,379 miles
Fail 15 May 2018 58,376 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2017 57,743 miles
Pass 11 May 2016 57,389 miles

Rear tyre worn out of shape

Pass 19 May 2015 56,536 miles
Fail 18 May 2015 56,536 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2014 55,273 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2014 55,210 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 13 May 2013 53,720 miles
Fail 8 May 2013 53,715 miles

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

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

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

Pass 18 May 2012 52,409 miles

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

Fail 15 May 2012 52,408 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2011 51,610 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 51,610 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Pass 27 Apr 2010 50,887 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 29 Apr 2009 50,161 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 14 Jan 2008 49,722 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2007 48,003 miles
Pass 17 Jan 2006 46,272 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2006 46,272 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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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P50 MAH is a 1997 Honda CB750 in Black with a 747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68%.

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 P50 MAH, 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 P50 MAH registered?

P50 MAH is a 1997 Honda CB750, first registered on 31 December 1997.

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