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L30 OCB

1998 Honda Cb

Orange Petrol 1284cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jun 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

39,136 mi
Last recorded39,136 miles
Recorded on6 Jun 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda Cb33,126 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL30 OCB
MakeHonda
ModelCb
Year1998
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,284cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 6 Jun 2025 39,136 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2024 38,645 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 38,190 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 37,746 miles
Fail 12 May 2022 37,746 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2021 37,353 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2019 36,661 miles
Pass 15 May 2018 36,213 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2017 35,149 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2015 34,677 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2014 33,126 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2013 29,113 miles
Fail 6 Jun 2013 29,113 miles

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

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

Pass 30 May 2012 28,229 miles
Pass 25 May 2011 27,468 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 26,912 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 26,549 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 26,549 miles

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

Fail 13 Mar 2009 26,549 miles

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

Pass 20 Mar 2007 26,093 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2006 25,751 miles

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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L30 OCB is a 1998 Honda Cb in Orange with a 1,284cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 1998 Honda Cb models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.6% with a typical mileage of 33,126 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 L30 OCB, 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 28 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 L30 OCB registered?

L30 OCB is a 1998 Honda Cb, first registered on 12 October 1998.

Is L30 OCB safe to buy?

The MOT history for L30 OCB shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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