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MOT reliability

Honda Cb750

5,255 vehicles · 30,131 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate

Based on 5,255 Honda Cb750 vehicles and 30,131 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cb750 has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 31,377 miles.

5,255
Vehicles
30,131
MOT tests
753
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Cb750 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Cb750 MOT tests:

  • Other84%
  • Steering11%
  • Brakes10%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
  • Lamps & electrical4%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%

Honda Cb750 pass rate by age

How the Honda Cb750's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
125986%
220888%
314793%
416089%
518888%
624688%
734684%
845284%
953685%
1066682%
1175683%
1288385%
131,08181%
141,21483%
151,16683%
161,12183%
171,08081%
1899183%
1992483%
2091084%

Fuel types: Petrol (5,239), Other (12), Diesel (4)

Most common Honda Cb750 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cb750 MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (849 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (653 times)
  3. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (423 times)
  4. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (415 times)
  5. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (353 times)
  6. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (320 times)
  7. Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (275 times)
  8. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (274 times)
  9. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (273 times)
  10. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (260 times)
  11. Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (252 times)
  12. Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (233 times)
  13. Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (217 times)
  14. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (204 times)
  15. Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (186 times)

Honda Cb750 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 2 2 100% 3,065
2021 4 5 80% 25,071
2020 20 24 100% 22,772
2019 40 71 92% 23,117
2018 41 73 85% 19,373
2017 92 183 88% 20,447
2016 79 220 88% 23,468
2015 49 169 84% 23,617
2014 35 122 89% 23,151
2013 29 107 88% 20,178
2012 22 110 87% 24,834
2011 10 53 91% 24,001
2010 15 110 89% 21,661
2009 12 72 92% 19,956
2008 13 72 93% 20,071
2007 13 88 84% 25,722
2006 7 51 90% 27,357
2005 8 57 86% 48,486
2004 17 79 91% 26,096
2003 14 88 77% 35,954
2002 37 403 84% 28,249
2001 75 853 83% 28,283
2000 75 735 86% 30,014
1999 137 1,442 85% 28,864
1998 133 1,189 83% 31,564
1997 157 1,520 85% 32,111
1996 197 1,908 83% 32,204
1995 175 1,746 84% 34,016
1994 200 2,140 84% 39,645
1993 294 3,017 83% 36,583
1992 302 2,829 82% 34,853
1991 40 311 87% 36,796
1990 11 74 80% 36,396
1989 8 51 82% 30,503
1988 5 39 85% 25,166
1987 11 42 83% 34,560
1986 6 21 86% 38,032
1985 53 311 86% 33,314
1984 88 538 81% 34,723
1983 96 482 82% 34,556
1982 177 909 84% 39,677
1981 238 1,256 83% 34,764
1980 164 748 84% 30,455
1979 197 1,034 84% 31,659
1978 188 763 86% 28,729
1977 257 1,219 86% 31,372
1976 188 769 86% 29,076
1975 102 386 89% 25,906
1974 95 326 87% 26,611
1973 78 279 89% 25,583
1972 80 287 92% 25,563
1971 95 400 91% 30,434
1970 50 271 94% 31,813
1969 12 23 96% 11,520

Honda Cb750 reliability FAQ

Across 5,255 Honda Cb750 vehicles in our MOT data, 85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Cb750 MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d).

The typical Honda Cb750 in our data has covered around 31,377 miles.

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