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K56 BOF

1993 Honda Cbr

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Mar 2021
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

95,711 mi
Last recorded95,711 miles
Recorded on20 Mar 2020
Typical for 1993 Honda Cbr32,830 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK56 BOF
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 20 Mar 2020 95,711 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Offside Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 17 Nov 2018 95,421 miles

Chain slightly fowling on exhaust

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy but not excessive

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

Offside Slight play in footrest mounting bracket

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

Fail 17 Nov 2018 95,421 miles

Headlamp incorrect colour (4.1.4 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Chain slightly fowling on exhaust

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy but not excessive

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

Offside Slight play in footrest mounting bracket

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

Pass 18 Jun 2015 94,481 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 10 May 2014 92,705 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

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

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

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

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

Fail 9 May 2014 92,699 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

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

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2a)

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2013 91,141 miles

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

unable to see large areas of the frame etc due to bodywork.

Fail 21 May 2013 91,112 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

Offside Front suspension assembly slightly corroded. (2.3.1)

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

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

unable to see large areas of the frame etc due to bodywork.

Pass 7 Mar 2012 87,591 miles

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

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

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

now that the drive chain is ajusted correctly noise from the chain over the front sprocket when wheel is turned also during the brake test. advise new chain and sprockets.

unable to see large areas of the frame due to the bodywork.

Fail 26 Jan 2012 87,502 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Nearside Brake locking device insecure (3.2.A1e)

Offside Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort fall disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b) DANGEROUS

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

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

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

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

Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

large areas of the frame covered by fairings making inspection difficult.

Pass 9 Feb 2011 83,546 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2009 80,475 miles

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

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

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

Pass 11 Aug 2008 76,949 miles

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

Fail 27 Jul 2007 76,280 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 76,280 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2006 746,634 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2006 74,634 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr?

Based on 98,965 MOT tests across 15,112 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
978
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
15,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 504
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 293
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 287
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K56 BOF is a 1993 Honda Cbr in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

Across all 1993 Honda Cbr models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 32,830 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 Cbr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying K56 BOF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 33 years old, this Honda Cbr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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K56 BOF is a 1993 Honda Cbr, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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