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P602 SHG

1996 Honda CB1000

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Aug 2026
Tests18 (18 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

43,898 mi
Last recorded43,898 miles
Recorded on16 Aug 2025
Typical for 1996 Honda CB100024,912 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP602 SHG
MakeHonda
ModelCB1000
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

18 pass
Pass 16 Aug 2025 43,898 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2024 43,880 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2023 43,526 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2022 41,008 miles

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

Pass 2 Jul 2021 36,361 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2019 35,668 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Nearside Rear Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 23 Jun 2018 33,567 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 30,957 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2015 26,758 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2014 25,597 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2013 24,835 miles

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

Pass 20 Oct 2012 24,718 miles
Pass 6 May 2011 24,531 miles
Pass 13 May 2010 23,737 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2009 22,207 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2008 21,153 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2007 19,701 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2006 17,142 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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P602 SHG is a 1996 Honda CB1000 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P602 SHG, 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

How do I check the history of P602 SHG?

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What year was P602 SHG registered?

P602 SHG is a 1996 Honda CB1000, first registered on 13 September 1996.

Is P602 SHG safe to buy?

The MOT history for P602 SHG shows 18 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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