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E249 HCF

1988 Honda CBR600F-J

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Apr 2014
Tests4 (3 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

65,346 mi
Last recorded65,346 miles
Recorded on6 Apr 2013
Typical for 1988 Honda CBR600F-J37,398 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationE249 HCF
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F-J
Year1988
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

3 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Apr 2013 65,346 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Pass 3 Sep 2011 65,275 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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

Pass 10 Sep 2009 28,502 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2009 28,491 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

How Reliable is the Honda CBR600F-J?

Based on 497 MOT tests across 107 vehicles.

80.5%
Pass Rate
515
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
107
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 14
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 14
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
reflector on motorcycle missing 8
Brake disc(s) excessively worn 6
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E249 HCF is a 1988 Honda CBR600F-J in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1988 Honda CBR600F-J models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.6% with a typical mileage of 37,398 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-J fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 14 recorded failures. If you're considering buying E249 HCF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR600F-J typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 38 years old, this Honda CBR600F-J is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was E249 HCF registered?

E249 HCF is a 1988 Honda CBR600F-J, first registered on 6 May 1988.

Is E249 HCF safe to buy?

The MOT history for E249 HCF shows 4 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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