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E255 NCP

1988 Honda CBR1000F

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Feb 2027
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

49,774 mi
Last recorded49,774 miles
Recorded on20 Feb 2026
Typical for 1988 Honda CBR1000F38,976 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE255 NCP
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1000F
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 20 Feb 2026 49,774 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2015 49,694 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2013 49,561 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 8 May 2012 49,407 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 8 May 2012 49,407 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2010 48,763 miles

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

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 24 Sep 2009 48,269 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2008 47,461 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2007 45,883 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR1000F?

Based on 32,075 MOT tests across 3,532 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
635
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
3,532
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 632
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 587
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 557
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 328
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 293
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E255 NCP is a 1988 Honda CBR1000F in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1988 Honda CBR1000F models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 38,976 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CBR1000F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 632 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E255 NCP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR1000F typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 38 years old, this Honda CBR1000F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E255 NCP registered?

E255 NCP is a 1988 Honda CBR1000F, first registered on 17 May 1988.

Is E255 NCP safe to buy?

The MOT history for E255 NCP shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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