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N987 FAR

1996 Honda Cbr

Red Petrol 918cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Nov 2020
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

40,692 mi
Last recorded40,692 miles
Recorded on31 May 2019
Typical for 1996 Honda Cbr28,448 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN987 FAR
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine918cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 31 May 2019 40,692 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2016 40,375 miles

both tyres are flat

Fail 27 Jun 2016

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

both tyres are flat

Pass 13 Sep 2014 39,828 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 39,122 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2012 38,643 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 37,894 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))

Pass 18 Jun 2010 36,244 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2009 31,605 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2008 29,124 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 29,073 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2006 26,902 miles

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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N987 FAR is a 1996 Honda Cbr in Red with a 918cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 1996 Honda Cbr models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 28,448 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 N987 FAR, 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 30 years old, this Honda Cbr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was N987 FAR registered?

N987 FAR is a 1996 Honda Cbr, first registered on 20 April 1996.

Is N987 FAR safe to buy?

The MOT history for N987 FAR 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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