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E290 EBV

1988 Honda CBR1000F

Red Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2015
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

67,591 mi
Last recorded67,591 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2014
Typical for 1988 Honda CBR1000F38,976 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE290 EBV
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1000F
Year1988
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2014 67,591 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2013 67,264 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2012 66,114 miles
Fail 21 Jul 2012 66,114 miles

Rear Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

Pass 8 Jun 2010 63,776 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2010 63,776 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

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

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Pass 6 May 2009 60,018 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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E290 EBV is a 1988 Honda CBR1000F in Red with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1988 Honda CBR1000F models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 38,976 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 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 E290 EBV, 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 38 years old, this Honda CBR1000F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of E290 EBV?

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What year was E290 EBV registered?

E290 EBV is a 1988 Honda CBR1000F, first registered on 1 March 1988.

Is E290 EBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for E290 EBV shows 7 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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