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N23 GLL

1995 Honda CB1000

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2025
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

41,376 mi
Last recorded41,376 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2024
Typical for 1995 Honda CB100028,680 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN23 GLL
MakeHonda
ModelCB1000
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2024 41,376 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 3 Jul 2024 41,376 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 2 Nov 2022 40,890 miles

Fork inners are pitted, seals may have a short service life.

Pass 21 Aug 2020 40,718 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2019 39,289 miles
Fail 20 May 2019 39,287 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 May 2018 38,718 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 29 Apr 2017 38,393 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 12 Mar 2016 37,935 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2009 29,954 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 5 Jun 2008 21,605 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 31 May 2008 21,530 miles

Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 9 Jun 2007 19,596 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2007 19,596 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 30 May 2006 17,250 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB1000?

Based on 8,993 MOT tests across 842 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
724
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
842
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 64
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 45
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 42
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 33
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 26
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N23 GLL is a 1995 Honda CB1000 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1995 Honda CB1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 28,680 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 CB1000 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 64 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N23 GLL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB1000 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 31 years old, this Honda CB1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N23 GLL registered?

N23 GLL is a 1995 Honda CB1000, first registered on 20 October 1995.

Is N23 GLL safe to buy?

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