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P169 DAU

1996 Honda CBR600F

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jan 2026
Tests19 (11 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate57.9%

Mileage

34,434 mi
Last recorded34,434 miles
Recorded on15 Jan 2025
Typical for 1996 Honda CBR600F27,315 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP169 DAU
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

11 pass 8 fail
Pass 15 Jan 2025 34,434 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre Perished

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Motorcycle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Pass 11 Feb 2022 34,434 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 11 Feb 2022 34,434 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 4 Dec 2021 34,427 miles

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen No discernable beam pattern (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Wheel excessively distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Registration plate incorrect Too small (0.1 (c))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected Throttle and switch housing loose (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected Throttle and switch housing loose (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Horn control insecure (7.7 (b))

Pass 8 Apr 2020 33,250 miles

Nearside Upper Fuel hose damaged but not to excess (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

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

Fail 28 Mar 2020 33,249 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Nearside Upper Fuel hose damaged but not to excess (6.1.3 (c) (ii))

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

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 1 Nov 2018 32,942 miles

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 1 Nov 2018 32,942 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Sep 2017 28,879 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2016 27,433 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2016 27,433 miles

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

Offside Rear Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 21 Jul 2015 26,340 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2015 26,322 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2012 25,730 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

rear tyre cracked/perished but not exposing ply/cord

Fail 25 Apr 2012 25,730 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

rear tyre cracked/perished but not exposing ply/cord

Pass 28 Feb 2009 24,669 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2007 24,053 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2007 24,053 miles

Offside Rear Lower Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 25 Mar 2006 20,272 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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P169 DAU is a 1996 Honda CBR600F in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.9%.

Across all 1996 Honda CBR600F models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 27,315 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 P169 DAU, 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 30 years old, this Honda CBR600F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P169 DAU registered?

P169 DAU is a 1996 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 1 August 1996.

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