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KW13 ZVC

2013 Honda Cbf 1000 A-a

White Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Jul 2026
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

52,897 mi
Last recorded52,897 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2025
Typical for 2013 Honda Cbf 1000 A-a14,906 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKW13 ZVC
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 1000 A-a
Year2013
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2025 52,897 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Fail 5 Jul 2025 52,897 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 26 Jun 2024 51,749 miles
Pass 5 May 2023 50,557 miles
Pass 31 May 2022 47,331 miles
Fail 7 May 2022 47,322 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2020 43,522 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear tyre sidewall cracking and obvious signs of underinflation

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 5 Aug 2020 43,522 miles

Brake pedal not releasing correctly and functionality of brakes affected (1.1.2 (b) (ii))

Drive chain worn to excess excessively stiff links (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm cords showing (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released brake pedal sticking (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

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

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

Rear tyre sidewall cracking and obvious signs of underinflation

Rear wheel bearing untested due to sticking brake

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Apr 2019 35,669 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 4 Apr 2018 26,042 miles

front and rear discs worn

front pads low

slight play in rear wheel bearing

uneven front tyre wear and near limit

Fail 27 Mar 2018 25,844 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

front and rear discs worn

front pads low

slight play in rear wheel bearing

uneven front tyre wear and near limit

Pass 29 Mar 2017 15,530 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2017 15,530 miles

Drive chain worn to excess Seazed links (6.2.1e)

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

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

Pass 20 Aug 2016 14,482 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbf 1000 A-a?

Based on 2,945 MOT tests across 282 vehicles.

90.2%
Pass Rate
1,148
Miles/Year
16
Year Lifespan
282
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 17
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 9
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
Headlamp aim too high 7
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 6
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KW13 ZVC is a 2013 Honda Cbf 1000 A-a in White with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2013 Honda Cbf 1000 A-a models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 14,906 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 Cbf 1000 A-a fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 17 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KW13 ZVC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbf 1000 A-a typically stays on UK roads for around 16 years. At 13 years old, this Honda Cbf 1000 A-a is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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KW13 ZVC is a 2013 Honda Cbf 1000 A-a, first registered on 5 August 2013.

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