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G44 UPX

1989 Honda CB450

Black Petrol 447cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Sep 2023
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

21,748 mi
Last recorded21,748 miles
Recorded on31 Aug 2022
Typical for 1989 Honda CB45030,721 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG44 UPX
MakeHonda
ModelCB450
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine447cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 31 Aug 2022 21,748 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 3 Sep 2021 21,235 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 26 Aug 2020 19,312 miles

Offside Rear Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

carrier mounting loose (tightened)

Pass 19 Jun 2019 17,602 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 15,955 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2017 14,875 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2016 14,440 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2014 42,588 miles

Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Fail 29 Sep 2014 42,581 miles

Rear suspension has corrosion which reduces the strength of a load bearing member or its supporting structure. (2.4.A.2d)

Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 Oct 2011 42,456 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2010 41,401 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control creeps under load. (3.1.4a)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 18 Oct 2010 41,401 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2009 37,918 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 1 Apr 2008 35,973 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 33,659 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 33,631 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2005 33,038 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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G44 UPX is a 1989 Honda CB450 in Black with a 447cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 G44 UPX, 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

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What year was G44 UPX registered?

G44 UPX is a 1989 Honda CB450, first registered on 1 August 1989.

Is G44 UPX safe to buy?

The MOT history for G44 UPX shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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