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F295 EBV

1998 Honda CB1

Blue Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2015
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,143 mi
Last recorded38,143 miles
Recorded on22 May 2014
Typical for 1998 Honda CB141,655 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF295 EBV
MakeHonda
ModelCB1
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 May 2014 38,143 miles
Fail 16 May 2013 36,666 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)

Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)

Pass 16 May 2013 36,666 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 25 May 2012 34,870 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 34,811 miles
Fail 15 Apr 2011 34,811 miles

Front Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2009 31,057 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 8 Jul 2008 28,290 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB1?

Based on 2,419 MOT tests across 307 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
779
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 53
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 48
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 23
wheel bearings have excessive free play 22
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F295 EBV is a 1998 Honda CB1 in Blue with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Honda CB1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 41,655 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 CB1 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F295 EBV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB1 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 28 years old, this Honda CB1 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F295 EBV?

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What year was F295 EBV registered?

F295 EBV is a 1998 Honda CB1, first registered on 12 January 1998.

Is F295 EBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for F295 EBV shows 8 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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