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L181 EKL

1994 Honda Cbr

Blue Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2014
Tests7 (5 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

21,566 mi
Last recorded21,566 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2013
Typical for 1994 Honda Cbr31,513 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL181 EKL
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year1994
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

5 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Aug 2013 21,566 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 13 Aug 2013 21,566 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 21,318 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 6 Jul 2012 21,310 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 12 Jul 2011 20,236 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2009 20,223 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2007 18,497 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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L181 EKL is a 1994 Honda Cbr in Blue with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1994 Honda Cbr models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 31,513 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 L181 EKL, 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 32 years old, this Honda Cbr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L181 EKL registered?

L181 EKL is a 1994 Honda Cbr, first registered on 7 January 1994.

Is L181 EKL safe to buy?

The MOT history for L181 EKL 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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