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N970 HTU

1997 Honda CBR600F

Blue Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2023
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

46,407 mi
Last recorded46,407 miles
Recorded on27 May 2022
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR600F26,263 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN970 HTU
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 May 2022 46,407 miles

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

Pass 7 Oct 2020 46,291 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2019 46,107 miles

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

Pass 13 Oct 2018 45,847 miles

Suspension arm corroded but not seriously weakened rear swing arm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2017 45,695 miles

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

Pass 3 Oct 2016 45,201 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 45,060 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2014 44,940 miles
Fail 7 Oct 2014 44,918 miles

Offside Handlebar mounting clamp bolt loose (2.1.1a)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2013 44,436 miles

Centre Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear suspension component slightly corroded. (2.4.A.1a)

Pass 15 Sep 2012 43,575 miles

Rear suspension slightly corroded (2.4.A.2d)

Pass 7 Oct 2011 42,739 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2010 41,653 miles

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

front brakes binding slightly.

Pass 7 Oct 2009 40,038 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2008 38,683 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2008 38,683 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Fail 2 Oct 2008 38,648 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Centre Front Lower Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS

Centre Front Upper Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Oct 2007 36,996 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2006 35,027 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2005 34,119 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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N970 HTU is a 1997 Honda CBR600F in Blue with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 1997 Honda CBR600F models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 26,263 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 N970 HTU, 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 29 years old, this Honda CBR600F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N970 HTU registered?

N970 HTU is a 1997 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 6 February 1997.

Is N970 HTU safe to buy?

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