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M285 SOF

1995 Honda Cbr

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jun 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

27,454 mi
Last recorded27,454 miles
Recorded on17 Jun 2025
Typical for 1995 Honda Cbr29,697 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM285 SOF
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year1995
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 Jun 2025 27,454 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 24,379 miles
Pass 27 May 2022 24,325 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2021 24,268 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 29 May 2020 24,227 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 24,175 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2018 23,942 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 23,581 miles
Pass 6 May 2016 23,203 miles

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

Pass 29 May 2015 22,937 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 22,365 miles

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

Fail 14 May 2013 21,980 miles

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

Pass 14 May 2013 21,980 miles
Pass 14 May 2012 21,231 miles
Pass 13 May 2011 20,636 miles

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

Fail 6 May 2011 20,606 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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

Pass 28 May 2010 19,143 miles
Pass 6 May 2009 17,969 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 16,660 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2007 13,397 miles
Pass 8 May 2006 8,173 miles

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

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

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

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr?

Based on 98,965 MOT tests across 15,112 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
978
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
15,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 504
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 293
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 287
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M285 SOF is a 1995 Honda Cbr in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 1995 Honda Cbr models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 29,697 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cbr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M285 SOF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 31 years old, this Honda Cbr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M285 SOF registered?

M285 SOF is a 1995 Honda Cbr, first registered on 1 July 1995.

Is M285 SOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for M285 SOF shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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