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N778 NGF

1996 Honda CBR1000F

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Mar 2022
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

57,409 mi
Last recorded57,409 miles
Recorded on8 Mar 2021
Typical for 1996 Honda CBR1000F31,471 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN778 NGF
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1000F
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Mar 2021 57,409 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 56,976 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 56,673 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2015 54,148 miles

Both rear indicators: only 50% of leds still working

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 31 Jan 2014 53,220 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2013 52,260 miles

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

Pass 28 Jan 2012 51,047 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2011 50,606 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 22 Jan 2011 50,606 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 23 Jan 2010 45,418 miles

Upper Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 23 Jan 2010 45,418 miles

Steering movement excessively stiff with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively stiff with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Upper Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 20 Jan 2009 32,306 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2008 31,926 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

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

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 22 Dec 2007 22,148 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2007 22,052 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 4 Aug 2007 22,052 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR1000F?

Based on 32,075 MOT tests across 3,532 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
635
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
3,532
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 632
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 587
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 557
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 328
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 293
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N778 NGF is a 1996 Honda CBR1000F in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1996 Honda CBR1000F models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 31,471 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 CBR1000F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 632 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N778 NGF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR1000F typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 30 years old, this Honda CBR1000F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was N778 NGF registered?

N778 NGF is a 1996 Honda CBR1000F, first registered on 28 May 1996.

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