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Y227 UMR

2001 Honda CB750

Orange Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Oct 2026
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

25,031 mi
Last recorded25,031 miles
Recorded on28 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda CB75017,133 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY227 UMR
MakeHonda
ModelCB750
Year2001
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Oct 2025 25,031 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2025 25,031 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements small (0.1 (d))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick worn unevenly (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Mar 2024 19,178 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 9 Mar 2024 19,178 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Oct 2022 18,665 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Jun 2021 12,059 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 18 Jun 2021 12,059 miles

Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 10 May 2018 11,780 miles

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

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

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

Pass 3 May 2017 11,534 miles
Pass 10 May 2016 11,396 miles
Pass 1 May 2015 10,966 miles
Pass 8 May 2014 10,699 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 10,269 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2012 9,762 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2011 8,400 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2010 7,339 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2009 6,850 miles

Rear Drive belt slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 5,745 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2007 4,799 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2006 3,836 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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Y227 UMR is a 2001 Honda CB750 in Orange with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2001 Honda CB750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 17,133 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 Y227 UMR, 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 25 years old, this Honda CB750 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was Y227 UMR registered?

Y227 UMR is a 2001 Honda CB750, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y227 UMR safe to buy?

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