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H181 VGC

1990 Honda CBR1000F

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Mar 2025
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

50,872 mi
Last recorded50,872 miles
Recorded on5 Mar 2024
Typical for 1990 Honda CBR1000F40,544 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH181 VGC
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1000F
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Mar 2024 50,872 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2024 50,872 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 17 Jun 2021 50,681 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2020 50,220 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2019 49,799 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2018 48,990 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 48,548 miles

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

rear brake pivots rusted

rear swinging arm and brake master cylinder contaminated with battery acid

Pass 12 Jul 2014 48,543 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2013 48,170 miles
Fail 15 Jun 2013 48,170 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2012 47,301 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2011 46,864 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2011 46,864 miles

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

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

Registration plate character(s) sloping (6.3.4b)

Pass 25 May 2010 45,841 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 16 May 2009 44,628 miles
Fail 16 May 2009 44,628 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2008 43,301 miles

front brakes binding(borderline pass)

Pass 25 Jul 2006 42,743 miles
Fail 24 Jul 2006 42,764 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m) DANGEROUS

Rear Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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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H181 VGC is a 1990 Honda CBR1000F in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

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 H181 VGC, 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 H181 VGC registered?

H181 VGC is a 1990 Honda CBR1000F, first registered on 29 August 1990.

Is H181 VGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for H181 VGC shows 19 tests with a 73.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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