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R686 JGP

1998 Honda CB750

Red Petrol 747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 May 2026
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

15,481 mi
Last recorded15,481 miles
Recorded on24 May 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda CB75024,959 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR686 JGP
MakeHonda
ModelCB750
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine747cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 May 2025 15,481 miles

Nearside Front Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

Offside Front Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 31 May 2024 14,151 miles
Pass 23 May 2019 13,918 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2018 13,024 miles
Pass 4 May 2017 12,713 miles
Pass 4 May 2016 12,415 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 11,887 miles
Pass 2 May 2014 11,654 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2013 11,541 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 11,506 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2011 11,461 miles
Fail 1 Feb 2011 11,461 miles

All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 29 Apr 2009 11,255 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 9,936 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2007 8,903 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 8,588 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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R686 JGP is a 1998 Honda CB750 in Red with a 747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R686 JGP, 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.

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What year was R686 JGP registered?

R686 JGP is a 1998 Honda CB750, first registered on 18 May 1998.

Is R686 JGP safe to buy?

The MOT history for R686 JGP shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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