Honda Cb750sc vs Honda Unknown: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Honda Cb750sc
75%
MOT pass rate · 5 vehicles
Honda Unknown
85%
MOT pass rate · 1,041,859 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Honda Cb750sc (75%) and Honda Unknown (85%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Honda Cb750sc | Honda Unknown |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 75% | 85% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 25% | 15% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.2 | 0.9 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 0% ✓ | 3% |
| Average mileage | 36,932 mi | 25,474 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 5 | 1,041,859 |
Most common faults
Honda Cb750sc
- Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
- Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)
- Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
- Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Honda Unknown
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Chain guard missing
- Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Honda Cb750sc (75%) and Honda Unknown (85%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Honda Cb750sc report Full Honda Unknown report Most reliable cars
Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.