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J229 GAB

1992 Honda CBR600F

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Jan 2026
Tests27 (20 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate74.1%

Mileage

43,615 mi
Last recorded43,615 miles
Recorded on6 Jan 2025
Typical for 1992 Honda CBR600F34,638 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ229 GAB
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year1992
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

20 pass 7 fail
Pass 6 Jan 2025 43,615 miles
Pass 16 Nov 2023 41,506 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Sep 2022 40,552 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Rear disc has slight run out (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 22 Sep 2022 40,552 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Rear disc has slight run out (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 28 Sep 2021 39,937 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Rear disc has slight run out (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 28 Sep 2021 39,937 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively Rear disc has slight run out (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 39,108 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2019 38,818 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2018 37,825 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 27,978 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 21 Sep 2016 19,918 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2016 19,918 miles

Offside Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 5 Sep 2015 18,494 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2015 18,494 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 4 Sep 2014 18,297 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2013 18,763 miles
Fail 14 Sep 2013 18,763 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 11 Sep 2012 18,085 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 17,976 miles
Fail 27 Sep 2011 17,976 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 21 Sep 2010 17,822 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 17,451 miles

Front Decelerometer brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (verified by road test) (3.3.E1e)

Pass 17 Sep 2008 16,847 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 24 Sep 2007 16,658 miles
Fail 24 Sep 2007 16,658 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 25 Sep 2006 16,216 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2005 16,091 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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J229 GAB is a 1992 Honda CBR600F in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 74.1%.

Across all 1992 Honda CBR600F models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.8% with a typical mileage of 34,638 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 J229 GAB, 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 34 years old, this Honda CBR600F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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J229 GAB is a 1992 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 17 April 1992.

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