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M499 XKU

1995 Honda Cbr

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 Apr 2027
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

42,727 mi
Last recorded42,727 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 1995 Honda Cbr29,697 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM499 XKU
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 42,727 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 30 Mar 2026 42,711 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 31 Mar 2025 42,259 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 14 Jul 2021 40,521 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2017 39,852 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 17 Oct 2015 38,795 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2014 38,542 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2014 38,542 miles

Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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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M499 XKU is a 1995 Honda Cbr in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 M499 XKU, 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 M499 XKU registered?

M499 XKU is a 1995 Honda Cbr, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M499 XKU safe to buy?

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