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P948 KOV

1997 Honda CB750

Green Petrol 747cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Apr 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

18,556 mi
Last recorded18,556 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda CB75025,410 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP948 KOV
MakeHonda
ModelCB750
Year1997
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine747cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 18,556 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 29 Apr 2025 17,307 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 15,589 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2024 15,589 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Oct 2022 15,180 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2022 15,180 miles

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

Pass 25 Oct 2021 9,807 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2020 8,309 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 28 May 2020 7,667 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2010 7,354 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2009 6,935 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2008 6,800 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 6,416 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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P948 KOV is a 1997 Honda CB750 in Green with a 747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 P948 KOV, 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 P948 KOV?

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What year was P948 KOV registered?

P948 KOV is a 1997 Honda CB750, first registered on 1 April 1997.

Is P948 KOV safe to buy?

The MOT history for P948 KOV shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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