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F243 LTU

1996 Honda CB1

Blue Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2016
Tests11 (10 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

26,793 mi
Last recorded26,793 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2015
Typical for 1996 Honda CB140,772 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF243 LTU
MakeHonda
ModelCB1
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

10 pass 1 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2015 26,793 miles

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

Pass 26 Aug 2014 26,755 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2013 26,664 miles

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

Pass 22 Aug 2012 26,606 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2011 26,499 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2010 25,819 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2009 25,413 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

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

Pass 22 Aug 2009 25,413 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2008 24,811 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 24,099 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2006 24,041 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB1?

Based on 2,419 MOT tests across 307 vehicles.

80.8%
Pass Rate
779
Miles/Year
37
Year Lifespan
307
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 53
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 48
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 37
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 23
wheel bearings have excessive free play 22
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F243 LTU is a 1996 Honda CB1 in Blue with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 1996 Honda CB1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.9% with a typical mileage of 40,772 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB1 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 53 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F243 LTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB1 typically stays on UK roads for around 37 years. At 30 years old, this Honda CB1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of F243 LTU?

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What year was F243 LTU registered?

F243 LTU is a 1996 Honda CB1, first registered on 14 June 1996.

Is F243 LTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for F243 LTU shows 11 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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