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K279 RLH

1993 Honda CBR1000F

White Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Sep 2026
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

8,194 mi
Last recorded8,194 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2025
Typical for 1993 Honda CBR1000F36,608 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK279 RLH
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1000F
Year1993
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2025 8,194 miles

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

Fail 23 Aug 2025 8,184 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Wheel fractured (5.2.2 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel spoke slightly bent (5.2.2 (d))

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

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Rear Position lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear wheel bearing slightly noisy, unable to determine chain or bearing noise

Fail 30 Apr 2025 8,059 miles

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 14 Feb 2023 7,872 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2022 4,769 miles

Front flexi bracket broken

Pass 17 Feb 2021 2,255 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2019 1,406 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 98,968 miles
Pass 20 Dec 2017 92,837 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2017 88,086 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2016 84,159 miles

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

Pass 4 Mar 2015 80,235 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2014 76,871 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 74,190 miles

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

handlebar components rub slightly on fairing on full lock

throttle stiff

Pass 29 Feb 2012 73,101 miles

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Fail 25 Feb 2012 73,101 miles

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

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

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

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

Fail 18 Feb 2011 71,403 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 18 Feb 2011 71,403 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 19 Feb 2010 69,569 miles
Fail 16 Feb 2010 69,569 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Plate brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.B1a)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 18 Feb 2009 67,291 miles
Fail 11 Feb 2009 67,291 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

front brake binding

Pass 19 May 2008 66,444 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 65,094 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

righthand switchgear slightly loose

Fail 3 May 2007 65,093 miles

Rear Brake hose excessively chafed (3.2.B3a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

righthand switchgear slightly loose

Pass 10 May 2006 60,048 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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K279 RLH is a 1993 Honda CBR1000F in White with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

Across all 1993 Honda CBR1000F models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 36,608 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 K279 RLH, 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 33 years old, this Honda CBR1000F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was K279 RLH registered?

K279 RLH is a 1993 Honda CBR1000F, first registered on 11 February 1993.

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