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SMM 866S

1977 Honda CB750

Blue Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jun 2025
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

21,732 mi
Last recorded21,732 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2024
Typical for 1977 Honda CB75029,552 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSMM 866S
MakeHonda
ModelCB750
Year1977
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2024 21,732 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2023 21,729 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases hole in silencer (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2021 21,615 miles

Front Rocker cover leaking oil.

Offside Carb leaking fuel.

Offside Magneto case oil leak

Pass 21 Jun 2019 21,432 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2018 21,061 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2016 20,802 miles
Pass 19 Dec 2015 20,478 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 20,135 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2013 20,128 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front tyre slightly perished

rear tyre slightly perished

Fail 7 Aug 2013 20,128 miles

Front Front suspension assembly component excessively corroded. (2.3.1)

Front position lamp insecure (1.1.1c)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

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

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front tyre slightly perished

rear tyre slightly perished

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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SMM 866S is a 1977 Honda CB750 in Blue with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1977 Honda CB750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 29,552 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 SMM 866S, 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 49 years old, this Honda CB750 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SMM 866S registered?

SMM 866S is a 1977 Honda CB750, first registered on 1 October 1977.

Is SMM 866S safe to buy?

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