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M491 NAB

1995 Honda Cb

Black Petrol 499cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Apr 2027
Tests23 (17 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate73.9%

Mileage

90,619 mi
Last recorded90,619 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 1995 Honda Cb31,470 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM491 NAB
MakeHonda
ModelCb
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine499cc

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MOT History

17 pass 6 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2026 90,619 miles

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

Pass 22 Apr 2025 79,273 miles

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

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

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

Fail 22 Apr 2025 79,273 miles

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

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

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 27 Apr 2024 73,407 miles
Fail 19 Apr 2024 73,344 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 18 Apr 2023 64,689 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2023 64,689 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam bulb (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls front brake switch (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 21 Apr 2022 59,000 miles

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

Fail 11 Apr 2022 58,986 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Apr 2021 50,669 miles

Central Front Lower Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Mar 2020 41,146 miles

Central Rear Lower Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2019 38,693 miles

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

Nearside Rear Upper Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 15 Mar 2018 35,791 miles

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

Pass 14 Mar 2017 33,219 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2016 31,473 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 22 Jan 2015 30,456 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 30,230 miles
Fail 21 Feb 2014 30,230 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2013 29,682 miles
Pass 11 Feb 2012 19,861 miles
Pass 15 Dec 2010 19,092 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 15 Dec 2010 19,092 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake hose leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 3 Dec 2009 16,525 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cb?

Based on 69,808 MOT tests across 11,557 vehicles.

90.9%
Pass Rate
1,059
Miles/Year
13
Year Lifespan
11,557
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 120
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M491 NAB is a 1995 Honda Cb in Black with a 499cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.9%.

Across all 1995 Honda Cb models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 31,470 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 Cb fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 120 recorded failures. If you're considering buying M491 NAB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb typically stays on UK roads for around 13 years. At 31 years old, this Honda Cb is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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M491 NAB is a 1995 Honda Cb, first registered on 9 March 1995.

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