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F774 KGT

1988 Honda Cbr

Multi-colour Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Jun 2027
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

66,595 mi
Last recorded66,595 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 1988 Honda Cbr35,973 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF774 KGT
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year1988
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 66,595 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2025 66,497 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

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

Pass 18 Sep 2023 66,211 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2013 64,718 miles

all fairings damaged

gear selector damaged

petrol tank damaged

rear seat missing single seat

Pass 10 Jul 2013 64,718 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Oil leak

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

Fail 29 Jun 2013 64,718 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Oil leak

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

Pass 28 Feb 2012 57,725 miles

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

Fail 28 Feb 2012 57,725 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Pass 11 Dec 2010 45,289 miles

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

Fail 10 Dec 2009 36,433 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 10 Dec 2009 36,433 miles
Fail 10 Nov 2009 35,973 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Fail 1 Nov 2008 26,773 miles

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 1 Nov 2008 26,773 miles
Pass 8 Nov 2007 17,294 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr?

Based on 98,965 MOT tests across 15,112 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
978
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
15,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 504
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 293
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 287
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F774 KGT is a 1988 Honda Cbr in Multi-colour with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1988 Honda Cbr models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.4% with a typical mileage of 35,973 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 Cbr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F774 KGT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 38 years old, this Honda Cbr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F774 KGT registered?

F774 KGT is a 1988 Honda Cbr, first registered on 31 December 1988.

Is F774 KGT safe to buy?

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