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L498 OMA

1993 Honda CB1000

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jun 2012
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

14,737 mi
Last recorded14,737 miles
Recorded on1 Jul 2011
Typical for 1993 Honda CB100031,483 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL498 OMA
MakeHonda
ModelCB1000
Year1993
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Jul 2011 14,737 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2009 13,270 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 12,916 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2008 12,916 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 10 Mar 2007 11,198 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2006 10,226 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2006 10,266 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

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

How Reliable is the Honda CB1000?

Based on 8,993 MOT tests across 842 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
724
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
842
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 64
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 45
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 42
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 33
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 26
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L498 OMA is a 1993 Honda CB1000 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1993 Honda CB1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 31,483 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 CB1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L498 OMA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 33 years old, this Honda CB1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of L498 OMA?

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What year was L498 OMA registered?

L498 OMA is a 1993 Honda CB1000, first registered on 4 August 1993.

Is L498 OMA safe to buy?

The MOT history for L498 OMA shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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