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M873 FGT

1995 Honda CB1

Black Petrol 398cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Sep 2013
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

31,799 mi
Last recorded31,799 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2012
Typical for 1995 Honda CB123,205 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM873 FGT
MakeHonda
ModelCB1
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine398cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Fail 1 Sep 2012 31,799 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 1 Sep 2012 31,799 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 15 Sep 2011 28,553 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 31 Aug 2011 28,325 miles

Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 23 Aug 2010 23,205 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 23 Aug 2010 23,205 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Aug 2009 18,331 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 17,789 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2005 16,970 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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M873 FGT is a 1995 Honda CB1 in Black with a 398cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Honda CB1 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 23,205 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 M873 FGT, 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 31 years old, this Honda CB1 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was M873 FGT registered?

M873 FGT is a 1995 Honda CB1, first registered on 31 December 1995.

Is M873 FGT safe to buy?

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