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P518 SHK

1997 Honda CB750

Black Petrol 747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Oct 2015
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

37,150 mi
Last recorded37,150 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2014
Typical for 1997 Honda CB75025,410 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP518 SHK
MakeHonda
ModelCB750
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine747cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2014 37,150 miles

front brake rubbing slightly

Fail 8 Oct 2014 37,150 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

front brake rubbing slightly

Pass 14 Sep 2010
Pass 22 Jul 2010 35,827 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2009 31,984 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 30,937 miles
Fail 28 Jul 2008 30,932 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2007 30,623 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2006 30,126 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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P518 SHK is a 1997 Honda CB750 in Black with a 747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 P518 SHK, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of P518 SHK?

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What year was P518 SHK registered?

P518 SHK is a 1997 Honda CB750, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is P518 SHK safe to buy?

The MOT history for P518 SHK shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P518 SHK have outstanding finance?

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