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H797 BDL

1990 Honda CBR600F

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Nov 2020
Tests15 (9 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

Typical for 1990 Honda CBR600F36,744 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH797 BDL
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year1990
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 6 fail
Pass 2 Nov 2019

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

Pass 16 Nov 2018

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 22 Jun 2017 1,470 miles

Rear small chunks missing over large area of the tyre

Fail 22 Jun 2017 1,470 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (1.6.B.1)

Indicator tell tale not functioning (1.5.2)

Rear reflector on motorcycle does not reflect squarely to the rear (1.4.1)

Rear small chunks missing over large area of the tyre

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Registration plate does not have black characters on a yellow background (6.3.2a)

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Pass 12 Jul 2016 663 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 12 Jul 2016 663 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake hose fouling (3.2.B3b)

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Pass 16 Apr 2011 555 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 34,190 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2010 34,190 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Nearside Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Rear position lamp damaged and function impaired (1.1.1b)

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

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

Pass 27 Jun 2008 49,338 miles

Oil leak

Offside rear fairing insecure

Fail 27 Jun 2008 49,338 miles

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

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Oil leak

Offside rear fairing insecure

Pass 29 Jun 2007 46,862 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2007 46,862 miles

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 20 Jun 2006 44,840 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2006 44,829 miles

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

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

brakes passed floor test but effiencynot very good

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
Full Honda CBR600F reliability report

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H797 BDL is a 1990 Honda CBR600F in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 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 H797 BDL, 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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H797 BDL is a 1990 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 25 August 1990.

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