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F743 TGL

1988 Honda CBR1000F

Blue Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

56,877 mi
Last recorded56,877 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2026
Typical for 1988 Honda CBR1000F38,976 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF743 TGL
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1000F
Year1988
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2026 56,877 miles

Nearside Front fairing damaged but secure

Nearside Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front fairing damaged but secure

Offside Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 9 Jun 2026 56,877 miles

Nearside Front fairing damaged but secure

Nearside Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Brake lever insecure no nut on brake lever piviot bolt (1.1.2 (e) (i))

Offside Front fairing damaged but secure

Offside Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 May 2020 56,405 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 55,705 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 55,243 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 54,856 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 4 Mar 2016 54,831 miles

Centre Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

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

Rear Brake cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 7 Apr 2014 54,536 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 53,982 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 52,633 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2010 49,365 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2009 46,468 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 44,028 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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F743 TGL is a 1988 Honda CBR1000F in Blue with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 F743 TGL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F743 TGL registered?

F743 TGL is a 1988 Honda CBR1000F, first registered on 1 August 1988.

Is F743 TGL safe to buy?

The MOT history for F743 TGL shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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