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G497 OCW

1990 Honda CBR600F

White Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Apr 2027
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

39,405 mi
Last recorded39,405 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 1990 Honda CBR600F36,744 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG497 OCW
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year1990
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 39,405 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 39,271 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2024 38,448 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 38,390 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2019 37,519 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 36,840 miles
Pass 17 May 2016 35,930 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2015 35,205 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))

Pass 1 Jul 2013 34,278 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2011 34,059 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 33,076 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2008 32,374 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Offside Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Pass 6 Jul 2007 31,224 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2007 31,224 miles

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

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b)

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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G497 OCW is a 1990 Honda CBR600F in White with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

Across all 1990 Honda CBR600F models, the average MOT pass rate is 77.7% with a typical mileage of 36,744 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 G497 OCW, 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 36 years old, this Honda CBR600F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was G497 OCW registered?

G497 OCW is a 1990 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 19 April 1990.

Is G497 OCW safe to buy?

The MOT history for G497 OCW shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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