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M178 VJO

1995 Honda CBR1000

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests18 (17 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.4%

Mileage

45,764 mi
Last recorded45,764 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 1995 Honda CBR100032,433 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM178 VJO
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1000
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 45,764 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2022 45,741 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2021 45,658 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2020 45,573 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2019 45,457 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2018 45,021 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2018 45,021 miles

Brake disc contaminated fork oil (1.1.14 (b))

Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

front and rear tyre valves split

Pass 7 Aug 2017 44,340 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2016 43,776 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 433,844 miles
Pass 19 May 2014 42,932 miles
Pass 18 May 2013 42,318 miles
Pass 24 May 2012 42,059 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 38,960 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 37,890 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 35,560 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2007 34,510 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 28 Oct 2006 33,676 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR1000?

Based on 3,934 MOT tests across 393 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
821
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
393
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 58
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 27
reflector on motorcycle missing 18
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 17
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 17
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M178 VJO is a 1995 Honda CBR1000 in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.4%.

Across all 1995 Honda CBR1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.0% with a typical mileage of 32,433 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CBR1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 58 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M178 VJO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 31 years old, this Honda CBR1000 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of M178 VJO?

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What year was M178 VJO registered?

M178 VJO is a 1995 Honda CBR1000, first registered on 9 March 1995.

Is M178 VJO safe to buy?

The MOT history for M178 VJO shows 18 tests with a 94.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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