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R798 LGP

1998 Honda CB750

Black Petrol 747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jul 2025
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

57,568 mi
Last recorded57,568 miles
Recorded on25 Jul 2024
Typical for 1998 Honda CB75024,959 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR798 LGP
MakeHonda
ModelCB750
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine747cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 Jul 2024 57,568 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 1 Apr 2023 57,113 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Fail 31 Mar 2023 57,090 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 6 Nov 2020 56,515 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2019 54,681 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2018 53,241 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 16 Apr 2018 53,241 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly sticks keeping revs up (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 14 Jun 2016 53,195 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 53,157 miles

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 20 Jun 2014 53,122 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 20 Jun 2014 53,122 miles

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

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

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 21 Jun 2013 53,056 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2012 52,927 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 24 Jun 2011 52,119 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2010 51,650 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2009 51,596 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 16 Jun 2008 51,507 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 15 Jun 2007 51,421 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2006 51,306 miles

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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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R798 LGP is a 1998 Honda CB750 in Black with a 747cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 R798 LGP, 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 R798 LGP registered?

R798 LGP is a 1998 Honda CB750, first registered on 29 May 1998.

Is R798 LGP safe to buy?

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