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N226 JLW

1996 Honda CBR600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jul 2019
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

Typical for 1996 Honda CBR60026,922 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN226 JLW
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2018

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Fail 22 Jun 2018

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements too small (0.1 (d))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Pass 7 Jun 2017 23,277 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2017 23,207 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Pass 5 May 2016 20,079 miles
Pass 16 May 2015 20,045 miles
Fail 16 May 2015 20,045 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 3 Oct 2012 17,259 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2008 17,236 miles
Pass 3 Jan 2007 17,203 miles

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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N226 JLW is a 1996 Honda CBR600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1996 Honda CBR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 26,922 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 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 N226 JLW, 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 30 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 N226 JLW registered?

N226 JLW is a 1996 Honda CBR600, first registered on 1 May 1996.

Is N226 JLW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N226 JLW shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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