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E850 KGV

1988 Honda CBR1000F

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires31 Jul 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

44,093 mi
Last recorded44,093 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2026
Typical for 1988 Honda CBR1000F38,976 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE850 KGV
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1000F
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2026 44,093 miles

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Jul 2025 42,579 miles

Rear Slight cracking in sidewall of the tyre

Fail 10 Jul 2025 42,579 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Rear Slight cracking in sidewall of the tyre

Pass 1 Aug 2024 41,825 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 41,599 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2021 41,475 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2020 41,076 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2019 40,961 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2019 40,961 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 19 Jun 2007 39,954 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2006 38,918 miles
Fail 22 May 2006 38,918 miles

Front All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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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E850 KGV is a 1988 Honda CBR1000F in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 E850 KGV, 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.

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What year was E850 KGV registered?

E850 KGV is a 1988 Honda CBR1000F, first registered on 3 May 1988.

Is E850 KGV safe to buy?

The MOT history for E850 KGV shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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