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L281 FPK

1994 Honda Cb

Red Petrol 750cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jul 2026
Tests22 (21 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95.5%

Mileage

47,341 mi
Last recorded47,341 miles
Recorded on21 Jul 2025
Typical for 1994 Honda Cb30,462 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL281 FPK
MakeHonda
ModelCb
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine750cc

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MOT History

21 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 Jul 2025 47,341 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2024 46,982 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2023 46,722 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2022 46,348 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2021 46,074 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2020 45,708 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2019 44,994 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2018 44,018 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2017 42,502 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2016 41,264 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 23 Jul 2015 40,394 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear tyre worn to 2.00mm

Pass 16 Jul 2014 39,802 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2014 39,801 miles

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

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

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

Pass 10 Jul 2013 38,886 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2012 38,086 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2011 37,469 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2010 36,855 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 13 Jul 2009 35,933 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2008 34,816 miles

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 12 Jul 2007 33,807 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2006 32,515 miles

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

r tyre bridgestone bt 45 150/70-17

Pass 16 Jul 2005 31,256 miles

Front Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1b)

How Reliable is the Honda Cb?

Based on 69,808 MOT tests across 11,557 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
1,059
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
11,557
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 120
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L281 FPK is a 1994 Honda Cb in Red with a 750cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95.5%.

Across all 1994 Honda Cb models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.7% with a typical mileage of 30,462 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cb fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 120 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L281 FPK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 32 years old, this Honda Cb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L281 FPK registered?

L281 FPK is a 1994 Honda Cb, first registered on 16 June 1994.

Is L281 FPK safe to buy?

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