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N731 BSX

1995 Honda CB1000

Black Petrol 999cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires3 Feb 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

6,899 mi
Last recorded6,899 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2026
Typical for 1995 Honda CB100028,680 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN731 BSX
MakeHonda
ModelCB1000
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine999cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2026 6,899 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 6,885 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2022 6,880 miles

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 14 May 2019 6,451 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 May 2018 5,747 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 5,088 miles
Pass 24 Feb 2016 4,916 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2015 4,483 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Pass 4 Mar 2015 4,483 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 448 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 52,671 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2011 41,307 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 34,054 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2009 28,541 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2008 28,291 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 27,452 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2006 26,878 miles
Pass 25 Nov 2005 26,327 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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N731 BSX is a 1995 Honda CB1000 in Black with a 999cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 N731 BSX, 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

How do I check the history of N731 BSX?

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What year was N731 BSX registered?

N731 BSX is a 1995 Honda CB1000, first registered on 1 November 1995.

Is N731 BSX safe to buy?

The MOT history for N731 BSX shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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