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P168 VCU

1996 Honda CBR1000F

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2027
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

34,141 mi
Last recorded34,141 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2026
Typical for 1996 Honda CBR1000F31,471 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP168 VCU
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1000F
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2026 34,141 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 May 2020 34,004 miles
Pass 23 Jan 2019 31,851 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2016 31,827 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 31,243 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 31,142 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 31,005 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2012 31,005 miles

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

Pass 24 Jun 2010 24,011 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2008 21,906 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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P168 VCU is a 1996 Honda CBR1000F in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P168 VCU, 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 P168 VCU registered?

P168 VCU is a 1996 Honda CBR1000F, first registered on 6 August 1996.

Is P168 VCU safe to buy?

The MOT history for P168 VCU shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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