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N320 PVL

1996 Honda CB1000

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2026
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

35,990 mi
Last recorded35,990 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 1996 Honda CB100024,912 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN320 PVL
MakeHonda
ModelCB1000
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 27 May 2025 35,990 miles
Pass 21 May 2024 35,905 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2022 35,702 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2022 35,702 miles

Central Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Central Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 22 Sep 2021 35,645 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 35,546 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2019 35,475 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2018 35,278 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 34,864 miles
Pass 23 May 2012 34,854 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2010 34,826 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2006 4,807 miles

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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N320 PVL is a 1996 Honda CB1000 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1996 Honda CB1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.4% with a typical mileage of 24,912 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 N320 PVL, 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 30 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 N320 PVL?

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What year was N320 PVL registered?

N320 PVL is a 1996 Honda CB1000, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is N320 PVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for N320 PVL shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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