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F537 VEL

1989 Honda CBR1000F

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2020
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

36,734 mi
Last recorded36,734 miles
Recorded on29 Jan 2019
Typical for 1989 Honda CBR1000F40,254 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF537 VEL
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1000F
Year1989
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 29 Jan 2019 36,734 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2018 35,719 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2014 36,317 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2014 36,297 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 12 Sep 2013 34,430 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 32,723 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2011 30,517 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2010 26,820 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 31 Jul 2009 26,586 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 26,308 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 26,004 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 25,666 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2005 25,155 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2005 25,148 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

rear brake slightly binding

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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F537 VEL is a 1989 Honda CBR1000F in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 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 F537 VEL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F537 VEL registered?

F537 VEL is a 1989 Honda CBR1000F, first registered on 14 June 1989.

Is F537 VEL safe to buy?

The MOT history for F537 VEL shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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