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F151 LVW

1988 Honda CBR1000F

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Apr 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

19,230 mi
Last recorded19,230 miles
Recorded on1 May 2026
Typical for 1988 Honda CBR1000F38,976 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF151 LVW
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1000F
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 May 2026 19,230 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2024 18,865 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 5 Jun 2023 18,366 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2022 17,341 miles

Central Front Lower Front brake slight fluctuation. Warped brake discs.

Pass 4 May 2021 16,195 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 30 Apr 2020 15,348 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit @1.6 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 31 Jul 2018 13,299 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 22 Jun 2017 12,281 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 15 Jun 2016 11,178 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Fail 15 Jun 2016 11,178 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 9 Jun 2015 9,139 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 4 Jun 2014 7,496 miles

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

Fail 4 Jun 2014 7,496 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2013 5,778 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2012 248 miles

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 22 Mar 2012 246 miles

Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 26 Mar 2011 29,372 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 13 Aug 2009 28,045 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 26,325 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2007 24,750 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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F151 LVW is a 1988 Honda CBR1000F in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 F151 LVW, 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 F151 LVW registered?

F151 LVW is a 1988 Honda CBR1000F, first registered on 3 August 1988.

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