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L486 STR

1994 Honda CBR1000

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2024
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

39,022 mi
Last recorded39,022 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2023
Typical for 1994 Honda CBR100038,537 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL486 STR
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1000
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc
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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 26 Jun 2023 39,022 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2014 38,387 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2013 38,243 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2012 37,984 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 37,025 miles
Pass 8 May 2009 32,050 miles
Pass 2 May 2007 31,186 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 30,014 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR1000?

Based on 3,934 MOT tests across 393 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
821
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
393
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 58
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 27
reflector on motorcycle missing 18
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
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L486 STR is a 1994 Honda CBR1000 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1994 Honda CBR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.0% with a typical mileage of 38,537 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CBR1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L486 STR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 32 years old, this Honda CBR1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L486 STR?

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What year was L486 STR registered?

L486 STR is a 1994 Honda CBR1000, first registered on 17 February 1994.

Is L486 STR safe to buy?

The MOT history for L486 STR shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does L486 STR have outstanding finance?

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