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G988 YNE

1996 Honda CB1

Black Petrol 400cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2014
Tests13 (7 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate53.8%

Mileage

51,604 mi
Last recorded51,604 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2013
Typical for 1996 Honda CB140,772 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG988 YNE
MakeHonda
ModelCB1
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine400cc

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MOT History

7 pass 6 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2013 51,604 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 13 Jun 2013 51,604 miles

Front Tyre has a lump caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 15 Oct 2011 42,054 miles
Fail 13 Oct 2011 42,054 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Fail 27 May 2010 42,013 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 27 May 2010 42,013 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2009 41,983 miles
Fail 21 May 2008 41,744 miles

Front position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (1.1.3b)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 21 May 2008 41,744 miles
Pass 21 May 2007 41,278 miles
Fail 21 May 2007 41,278 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Fail 19 May 2006 39,548 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 19 May 2006 39,548 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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G988 YNE is a 1996 Honda CB1 in Black with a 400cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 53.8%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 G988 YNE, 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.

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What year was G988 YNE registered?

G988 YNE is a 1996 Honda CB1, first registered on 17 October 1996.

Is G988 YNE safe to buy?

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