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R75 JAF

1998 Honda CB750

Black Petrol 747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2014
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

56,475 mi
Last recorded56,475 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2014
Typical for 1998 Honda CB75024,959 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR75 JAF
MakeHonda
ModelCB750
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine747cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Fail 22 Jul 2014 56,475 miles

Front Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

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

Chain guard missing

Pass 1 Jul 2013 54,245 miles

Chain guard missing

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

rear indicators dim

Fail 1 Jul 2013 54,245 miles

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

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Chain guard missing

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

rear indicators dim

Fail 28 Jun 2012 39,859 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever insecure (3.1.2a)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

front oil pipes corroding

n/s lower engine bolt loose

throttle slightly loose

Pass 28 Jun 2012 39,859 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

front oil pipes corroding

n/s lower engine bolt loose

throttle slightly loose

Pass 19 Feb 2011 36,722 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 35,602 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 35,602 miles

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

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct stroke width (6.3.4a)

Pass 24 Jul 2007 34,373 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 8 Jun 2006 30,810 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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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R75 JAF is a 1998 Honda CB750 in Black with a 747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 R75 JAF, 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 R75 JAF registered?

R75 JAF is a 1998 Honda CB750, first registered on 13 May 1998.

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