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P949 PFL

1997 Honda CB1000

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2013
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

39,575 mi
Last recorded39,575 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2012
Typical for 1997 Honda CB100024,338 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP949 PFL
MakeHonda
ModelCB1000
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2012 39,575 miles

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

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

Fail 25 Jan 2010 36,036 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 25 Jan 2010 36,036 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 35,650 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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P949 PFL is a 1997 Honda CB1000 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Honda CB1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.2% with a typical mileage of 24,338 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 P949 PFL, 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 29 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 P949 PFL registered?

P949 PFL is a 1997 Honda CB1000, first registered on 25 June 1997.

Is P949 PFL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P949 PFL shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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