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P591 LDT

1996 Honda CB1000

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests27 (18 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

39,674 mi
Last recorded39,674 miles
Recorded on7 Jul 2025
Typical for 1996 Honda CB100024,912 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP591 LDT
MakeHonda
ModelCB1000
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass 9 fail
Pass 7 Jul 2025 39,674 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2024 39,663 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 25 Apr 2024 39,660 miles

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Side wall of rear tyre cracked cords visible (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

Pass 3 May 2023 39,347 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2022 39,061 miles

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

Pass 4 May 2021 39,049 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2021 39,049 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jul 2019 38,616 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 38,306 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2017 37,831 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2016 37,356 miles
Fail 8 Jul 2016 37,331 miles

Nearside Rear Motorcycle structure cracked Swing arm cracked on shock mount (6.1.1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Jul 2015 36,966 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 21 Jul 2015 36,966 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 11 Jul 2014 36,356 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 36,022 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Tacho illumination bulb not working

Pass 22 Jun 2012 35,213 miles

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

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

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

Tacho illumination light not working

Fail 22 Jun 2012 35,213 miles

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

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Tacho illumination light not working

Pass 18 May 2011 33,887 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

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

Tacho illumination light not working

Fail 11 May 2011 33,887 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

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

Tacho illumination light not working

Pass 30 Apr 2010 33,067 miles

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

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

Rev counter illumination light not working

Fail 30 Apr 2010 33,067 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

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

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

Rev counter illumination light not working

Pass 21 Aug 2008 32,570 miles

Both rear indicators not fully secured

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Tacho illumination bulb not working

Pass 2 Aug 2007 29,890 miles

tacho illumination light not working

Fail 2 Aug 2007 29,890 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

tacho illumination light not working

Pass 30 Jun 2006 29,119 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2006 29,115 miles

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

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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P591 LDT is a 1996 Honda CB1000 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 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 P591 LDT, 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 P591 LDT registered?

P591 LDT is a 1996 Honda CB1000, first registered on 30 December 1996.

Is P591 LDT safe to buy?

The MOT history for P591 LDT shows 27 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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