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G531 VNX

1990 Honda CBR1000F

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Sep 2022
Tests25 (15 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

55,745 mi
Last recorded55,745 miles
Recorded on29 Sep 2021
Typical for 1990 Honda CBR1000F40,544 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG531 VNX
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1000F
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 10 fail
Pass 29 Sep 2021 55,745 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 18 Aug 2020 55,562 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2020 55,557 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 18 Jun 2019 54,470 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Fail 18 Jun 2019 54,470 miles

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 17 May 2018 52,376 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 52,376 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 17 May 2017 49,538 miles

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

Fail 16 May 2017 49,538 miles

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Pass 21 May 2016 44,632 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 44,347 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2014 44,347 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 18 May 2013 43,663 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2012 43,099 miles

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

Fail 22 Feb 2012 43,099 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 21 Jan 2011 42,536 miles

Non-standard exhaust fitted but not excessively loud

Fail 18 Jan 2011 42,536 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

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

Non-standard exhaust fitted but not excessively loud

Tyre pressures low

Pass 23 Jan 2010 40,815 miles
Fail 30 Dec 2009 40,812 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear tyre underinflated

Pass 28 Oct 2008 39,394 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2008 39,394 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 13 Oct 2007 38,201 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2006 35,996 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2006 35,996 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 29 Jul 2006 35,996 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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G531 VNX is a 1990 Honda CBR1000F in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1990 Honda CBR1000F models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 40,544 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 G531 VNX, 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 36 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 G531 VNX registered?

G531 VNX is a 1990 Honda CBR1000F, first registered on 26 February 1990.

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