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S93 AVV

1998 Honda CB1000

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Aug 2026
Tests22 (19 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate86.4%

Mileage

43,691 mi
Last recorded43,691 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda CB100012,745 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS93 AVV
MakeHonda
ModelCB1000
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

19 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2025 43,691 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2024 39,759 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2023 36,886 miles

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

Pass 29 Jul 2022 33,527 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 29 Jul 2022 33,527 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 29 Jul 2021 31,416 miles

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Fail 29 Jul 2021 31,416 miles

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

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

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 22 Jul 2020 27,036 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2019 25,751 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2018 22,811 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2017 21,485 miles
Pass 19 May 2016 17,865 miles
Fail 19 May 2016 17,865 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 30 May 2015 12,493 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 11,685 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 11,500 miles
Pass 14 May 2011 10,765 miles

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

Rear tyre worn un-even

Pass 19 May 2010 9,096 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 6,040 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 5,475 miles

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

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 17 Feb 2007 4,867 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2006 3,626 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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S93 AVV is a 1998 Honda CB1000 in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.4%.

Across all 1998 Honda CB1000 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 12,745 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 S93 AVV, 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 28 years old, this Honda CB1000 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S93 AVV registered?

S93 AVV is a 1998 Honda CB1000, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S93 AVV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S93 AVV shows 22 tests with a 86.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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