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C8 RFR

1998 Honda CBR600F

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

25,238 mi
Last recorded25,238 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2024
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR600F23,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC8 RFR
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2024 25,238 miles

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

Pass 30 Sep 2023 24,585 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2022 23,399 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2018 23,374 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2016 23,340 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2016 23,308 miles

Front Front position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2a)

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

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 27 Aug 2015 22,877 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 22,390 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2014 22,348 miles

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

Rear Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 17 Dec 2012 20,750 miles

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

Fail 17 Dec 2012 20,750 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

Pass 2 Dec 2011 19,962 miles

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

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

Fail 2 Dec 2011 19,962 miles

Front Motorcycle structure insecure and likely to affect the correct functioning of the steering or braking (6.1.1c)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

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

Fail 20 Sep 2010 18,846 miles

Registration plate has a feature which changes the appearance or legibility of the characters (6.3.4c)

Pass 20 Sep 2010 18,846 miles
Fail 23 Sep 2009 18,427 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2009 18,427 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 18,047 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2007 17,818 miles
Pass 12 Jul 2006 17,597 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2005 16,996 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR600F?

Based on 233,298 MOT tests across 21,936 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
762
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
21,936
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 3,898
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,218
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 2,113
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,718
wheel bearings have excessive free play 1,311
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C8 RFR is a 1998 Honda CBR600F in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1998 Honda CBR600F models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 23,852 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 CBR600F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 3,898 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C8 RFR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR600F typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 28 years old, this Honda CBR600F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was C8 RFR registered?

C8 RFR is a 1998 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is C8 RFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for C8 RFR shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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