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N56 TOP

1995 Honda CB1000

Black Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Jun 2026
Tests15 (14 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.3%

Mileage

26,483 mi
Last recorded26,483 miles
Recorded on14 Jun 2025
Typical for 1995 Honda CB100028,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN56 TOP
MakeHonda
ModelCB1000
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

14 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jun 2025 26,483 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Pass 20 Apr 2019 26,019 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2017 26,009 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2015 25,810 miles

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 13 Feb 2014 25,406 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2013 25,090 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 31 Jul 2012 24,009 miles

Rear Rear spring worn but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2011 21,443 miles

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

Fail 24 Jun 2011 21,443 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear An item not tested (Manual)

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

Pass 15 Jun 2010 20,027 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2009 19,990 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 19,924 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 12,924 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2007 19,463 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 18,956 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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N56 TOP is a 1995 Honda CB1000 in Black with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.3%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 N56 TOP, 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.

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What year was N56 TOP registered?

N56 TOP is a 1995 Honda CB1000, first registered on 1 September 1995.

Is N56 TOP safe to buy?

The MOT history for N56 TOP shows 15 tests with a 93.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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