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L238 DAG

1993 Honda CBR1000F

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Apr 2015
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

14,189 mi
Last recorded14,189 miles
Recorded on25 Mar 2014
Typical for 1993 Honda CBR1000F36,608 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL238 DAG
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1000F
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Mar 2014 14,189 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

slight play in rear brake pedal nmount

slight play in rear caliper mount bush

Fail 24 Mar 2014 14,181 miles

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Offside Front Brake pipe union leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2013 11,459 miles

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

drive chain worn

front brake pipe close to wheel

Fail 11 Apr 2013 11,458 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)

Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Pass 7 Jul 2012 8,081 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2011 4,384 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2010 274 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2010 206 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2008 93,561 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2007 86,583 miles

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

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

Fail 30 May 2006 78,701 miles

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

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 worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 30 May 2006 78,701 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 worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

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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L238 DAG is a 1993 Honda CBR1000F in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 L238 DAG, 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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L238 DAG is a 1993 Honda CBR1000F, first registered on 31 December 1993.

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