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L477 WLU

1994 Honda CBR1000F

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Jul 2027
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

51,218 mi
Last recorded51,218 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2026
Typical for 1994 Honda CBR1000F33,823 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL477 WLU
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1000F
Year1994
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2026 51,218 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2025 50,869 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Jul 2024 50,722 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2024 50,706 miles

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on dipped beam (4.1.3 (b))

Dipswitch does not operate immediately when selected on main beam (4.1.3 (b))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Pass 1 Jul 2023 50,367 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2022 49,880 miles
Pass 4 May 2021 49,724 miles

Head light bracket moves

Pass 27 Jun 2019 49,408 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 49,302 miles
Fail 11 Jul 2016 37,659 miles

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

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Fail 3 Jul 2015 37,659 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Fail 23 Jun 2015 37,659 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Rear Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a)

Rear Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i)) DANGEROUS

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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L477 WLU is a 1994 Honda CBR1000F in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 Honda CBR1000F models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 33,823 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 L477 WLU, 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 32 years old, this Honda CBR1000F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L477 WLU registered?

L477 WLU is a 1994 Honda CBR1000F, first registered on 1 May 1994.

Is L477 WLU safe to buy?

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