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J789 HFB

1992 Honda CBR1000F

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 May 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

54,082 mi
Last recorded54,082 miles
Recorded on20 May 2025
Typical for 1992 Honda CBR1000F36,660 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ789 HFB
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1000F
Year1992
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 May 2025 54,082 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 30 Aug 2023 53,896 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2022 53,364 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2021 52,904 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Aug 2020 52,499 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2018 51,788 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Apr 2016 51,707 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 3 Sep 2013 51,656 miles

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

Pass 5 Sep 2012 51,537 miles

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

Pass 19 Aug 2011 51,442 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2010 51,282 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2008 50,732 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2008 50,728 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

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

Pass 12 Apr 2007 49,463 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2007 49,451 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

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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J789 HFB is a 1992 Honda CBR1000F in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1992 Honda CBR1000F models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 36,660 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 J789 HFB, 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 34 years old, this Honda CBR1000F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J789 HFB registered?

J789 HFB is a 1992 Honda CBR1000F, first registered on 29 February 1992.

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