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J631 BUY

1991 Honda CBR1000F

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

50,150 mi
Last recorded50,150 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 1991 Honda CBR1000F38,681 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ631 BUY
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1000F
Year1991
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 50,150 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2024 50,056 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2023 49,923 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 49,745 miles

scraping noise from os front brake caliper when wheel turned , advise further investigation

Fail 29 Apr 2022 49,737 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated covered with oil unable to check for any cracks (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Rear Brake excessively binding unable to check bearings , wheel run out etc (1.2.1 (f))

Offside Front Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Lower Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork slider covered with oil dry in seal area (5.3.2 (b))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit wearing uneven and close to limit one end (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced 1 of 2 not working (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Stop lamp light intensity obviously reduced 1 of 2 not working (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 26 Apr 2021 49,573 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jun 2019 48,533 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 45,458 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2015 44,880 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 44,845 miles

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

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

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

Fail 16 Sep 2014 43,593 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Nearside Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Offside Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

has small cut in rear tyre

left hand twist grip slightly loose

Pass 16 Sep 2014 43,593 miles

Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Nearside Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Offside Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

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

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

has small cut in rear tyre

left hand twist grip slightly loose

Pass 2 Sep 2013 39,569 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2013 39,535 miles

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

Pass 14 Aug 2009 37,963 miles

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

Pass 16 May 2006 37,140 miles

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

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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J631 BUY is a 1991 Honda CBR1000F in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1991 Honda CBR1000F models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.5% with a typical mileage of 38,681 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 J631 BUY, 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 35 years old, this Honda CBR1000F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J631 BUY registered?

J631 BUY is a 1991 Honda CBR1000F, first registered on 19 August 1991.

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