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R407 EHB

1998 Honda CB750

Red Petrol 747cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Jun 2027
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

87,844 mi
Last recorded87,844 miles
Recorded on11 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda CB75024,959 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR407 EHB
MakeHonda
ModelCB750
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine747cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 11 May 2026 87,844 miles
Pass 6 May 2025 85,873 miles
Pass 16 May 2024 83,865 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 May 2023 81,405 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 78,584 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 74,180 miles
Fail 28 May 2021 74,180 miles

Rear Brake caliper leaking (1.1.16 (b) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2020 69,252 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 63,391 miles
Fail 15 Mar 2019 63,347 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 2 Apr 2016 62,078 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 59,644 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2015 59,639 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 14 Jan 2014 57,828 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2012 57,816 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 7 Mar 2009 57,292 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 Mar 2008 55,667 miles
Fail 14 Mar 2008 55,667 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 20 Mar 2007 54,048 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2006 51,876 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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R407 EHB is a 1998 Honda CB750 in Red with a 747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Honda CB750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.3% with a typical mileage of 24,959 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 R407 EHB, 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 28 years old, this Honda CB750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R407 EHB registered?

R407 EHB is a 1998 Honda CB750, first registered on 14 January 1998.

Is R407 EHB safe to buy?

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