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L223 VLF

1994 Honda CB750

Grey Petrol 748cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Apr 2024
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

44,316 mi
Last recorded44,316 miles
Recorded on18 Apr 2023
Typical for 1994 Honda CB75026,348 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL223 VLF
MakeHonda
ModelCB750
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine748cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Apr 2023 44,316 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Apr 2023 44,303 miles

Brake performance unable to be tested Due to excessive binding of front brake (1.2.1 (g))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 1 Apr 2022 44,293 miles

Brake performance not tested not recorded excessive fluctuation (1.2.1 (g))

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Mar 2021 40,395 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2021 40,395 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released switch is sticking (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 29 Feb 2020 38,086 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2020 38,086 miles

Front Horn not working grating (7.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 19 Mar 2019 36,510 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2019 36,510 miles

Offside Front Lower Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Mar 2018 34,859 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2018 34,859 miles

Central Rear Lower Exhaust mounting missing bracket missing (7.1.1c)

Pass 20 Feb 2017 34,078 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2017 34,078 miles

Central Riders seat insecure latch is loose (6.2.1a)

Offside Front Footrest insecure split pin broken (6.2.1a)

Pass 29 Dec 2015 27,667 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 4 Aug 2014 24,914 miles

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

Pass 29 Jun 2013 23,780 miles

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

Pass 30 May 2012 19,474 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2011 13,691 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 13,470 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 12,933 miles
Pass 8 May 2008 12,540 miles

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

Nearside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Offside Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Pass 16 Oct 2006 12,170 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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L223 VLF is a 1994 Honda CB750 in Grey with a 748cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 1994 Honda CB750 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.6% with a typical mileage of 26,348 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 L223 VLF, 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 32 years old, this Honda CB750 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L223 VLF registered?

L223 VLF is a 1994 Honda CB750, first registered on 14 January 1994.

Is L223 VLF safe to buy?

The MOT history for L223 VLF shows 22 tests with a 68.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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