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P34 SMV

1997 Honda Cbr 600 F

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2017
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

46,963 mi
Last recorded46,963 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2016
Typical for 1997 Honda Cbr 600 F24,976 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP34 SMV
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 600 F
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2016 46,963 miles

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

Rear Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength brake (3.2.A1)

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

Rear tyre has a repair

Fail 10 Sep 2016 46,936 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 2 Sep 2015 46,105 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 3 Sep 2014 44,643 miles
Fail 29 Aug 2014 44,643 miles

Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

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

Pass 3 Sep 2013 44,006 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2013 44,005 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2007 43,154 miles
Fail 25 Aug 2007 43,135 miles

Front Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jun 2006 42,240 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 600 F?

Based on 11,541 MOT tests across 1,855 vehicles.

85.2%
Pass Rate
767
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,855
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 207
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 150
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 79
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 77
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 76
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P34 SMV is a 1997 Honda Cbr 600 F in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

Across all 1997 Honda Cbr 600 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 24,976 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 Cbr 600 F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 207 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P34 SMV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 600 F typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Cbr 600 F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P34 SMV registered?

P34 SMV is a 1997 Honda Cbr 600 F, first registered on 22 March 1997.

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