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F228 FGC

1989 Honda CBR1000F

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Apr 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

64,002 mi
Last recorded64,002 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2016
Typical for 1989 Honda CBR1000F40,254 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF228 FGC
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1000F
Year1989
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2016 64,002 miles
Pass 28 Dec 2011 59,588 miles
Fail 17 Dec 2011 59,407 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 22 Jan 2011 53,329 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 22 Jan 2011 53,329 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 26 Aug 2009 53,329 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 53,328 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 28 Apr 2007 50,353 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2006 49,388 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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F228 FGC is a 1989 Honda CBR1000F in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1989 Honda CBR1000F models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 40,254 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 F228 FGC, 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 37 years old, this Honda CBR1000F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F228 FGC registered?

F228 FGC is a 1989 Honda CBR1000F, first registered on 21 February 1989.

Is F228 FGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for F228 FGC shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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