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S342 SVU

1998 Honda CB750

Maroon Petrol 747cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2023
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

1,644 mi
Last recorded1,644 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2022
Typical for 1998 Honda CB75024,959 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS342 SVU
MakeHonda
ModelCB750
Year1998
ColourMaroon
Fuel typePetrol
Engine747cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2022 1,644 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2021 1,377 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2020 39 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 46,780 miles
Pass 21 Dec 2017 45,741 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2016 28,566 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2014 45,395 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Oil leak

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 27 Oct 2014 45,395 miles

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Oil leak

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 9 Sep 2013 35,009 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2012 31,047 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2011 30,841 miles

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

Pass 1 Sep 2010 29,910 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2009 28,901 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2008 28,287 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2007 26,336 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2006 24,305 miles

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

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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S342 SVU is a 1998 Honda CB750 in Maroon 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 S342 SVU, 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 S342 SVU registered?

S342 SVU is a 1998 Honda CB750, first registered on 17 August 1998.

Is S342 SVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S342 SVU 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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