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N69 VEW

1996 Honda CB1000

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2014
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

24,912 mi
Last recorded24,912 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2013
Typical for 1996 Honda CB100024,912 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN69 VEW
MakeHonda
ModelCB1000
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 12 Sep 2013 24,912 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Nearside Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

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

Pass 12 Sep 2013 24,912 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake component is slightly corroded (3.1.5)

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Nearside Steering control chaffing between components and not interfering with free movement of steering (2.1.2a)

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

Pass 21 Aug 2012 24,071 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 11 May 2011 6,810 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2010 815 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2009 43,084 miles

Clutch fluid low

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Fail 14 Feb 2009 43,049 miles

Front suspension assembly component missing (2.3.1)

Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Clutch fluid low

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 9 Aug 2007 39,180 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 16 Aug 2006 35,822 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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N69 VEW is a 1996 Honda CB1000 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 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 N69 VEW, 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

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What year was N69 VEW registered?

N69 VEW is a 1996 Honda CB1000, first registered on 1 January 1996.

Is N69 VEW safe to buy?

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