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G298 OAL

1989 Honda CB450

Red Petrol 447cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Apr 2025
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

35,419 mi
Last recorded35,419 miles
Recorded on9 Apr 2024
Typical for 1989 Honda CB45030,721 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG298 OAL
MakeHonda
ModelCB450
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine447cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 9 Apr 2024 35,419 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2015 34,699 miles

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

Pass 26 Nov 2013 33,980 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2012 33,361 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 32,668 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 31,752 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2009 31,272 miles
Fail 12 Aug 2009 31,267 miles

Rear Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a)

Pass 3 Sep 2008 30,887 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2007 30,538 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 26 Jul 2006 30,006 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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G298 OAL is a 1989 Honda CB450 in Red with a 447cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

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 G298 OAL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of G298 OAL?

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What year was G298 OAL registered?

G298 OAL is a 1989 Honda CB450, first registered on 31 August 1989.

Is G298 OAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for G298 OAL shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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