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J47 FVG

1997 Honda CBR600

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Sep 2018
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

25,868 mi
Last recorded25,868 miles
Recorded on4 Sep 2017
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR60026,430 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ47 FVG
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 4 Sep 2017 25,868 miles
Pass 10 Aug 2015 25,267 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2014 24,912 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 15 May 2013 24,092 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2011 23,617 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2010 23,611 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 8 Sep 2009 23,407 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2009 23,407 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 1 Sep 2008 22,869 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2007 22,421 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 22,012 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda CBR600?

Based on 17,884 MOT tests across 1,788 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
770
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,788
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 333
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 226
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 204
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 194
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 141
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J47 FVG is a 1997 Honda CBR600 in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1997 Honda CBR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 26,430 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CBR600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 333 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J47 FVG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 29 years old, this Honda CBR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was J47 FVG registered?

J47 FVG is a 1997 Honda CBR600, first registered on 25 July 1997.

Is J47 FVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for J47 FVG shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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