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G285 WDU

1989 Honda CB450

Red Petrol 447cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Jul 2021
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

22,492 mi
Last recorded22,492 miles
Recorded on8 Jul 2020
Typical for 1989 Honda CB45030,721 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG285 WDU
MakeHonda
ModelCB450
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine447cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 Jul 2020 22,492 miles
Pass 12 May 2018 22,138 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 20,839 miles
Pass 7 May 2016 18,735 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2015 18,135 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2014 17,056 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 15,280 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2012 15,106 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2011 15,106 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2011 15,106 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 22 Apr 2010 15,106 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 15,106 miles

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 17 Apr 2009 15,002 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 13,089 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2008 13,087 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 5 Mar 2007 10,701 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB450?

Based on 4,580 MOT tests across 778 vehicles.

81.6%
Pass Rate
381
Miles/Year
60
Year Lifespan
778
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 131
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 56
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 54
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 48
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 30
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G285 WDU is a 1989 Honda CB450 in Red with a 447cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 1989 Honda CB450 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.2% with a typical mileage of 30,721 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB450 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 131 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G285 WDU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB450 typically stays on UK roads for around 60 years. At 37 years old, this Honda CB450 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was G285 WDU registered?

G285 WDU is a 1989 Honda CB450, first registered on 16 August 1989.

Is G285 WDU safe to buy?

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