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P374 VGO

1997 Honda Cbr 600

Orange Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Sep 2023
Tests22 (15 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate68.2%

Mileage

61,975 mi
Last recorded61,975 miles
Recorded on12 Sep 2022
Typical for 1997 Honda Cbr 60025,510 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP374 VGO
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 600
Year1997
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Sep 2022 61,975 miles

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

Nearside Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 8 Sep 2021 61,528 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2020 61,218 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced frame and subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 17 Sep 2020 61,218 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced frame and subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Apr 2019 60,247 miles

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

Fail 23 Apr 2019 60,247 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2018 59,812 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit on legal min (1.5mm) (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Fail 10 Mar 2018 59,812 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear position lamp incorrect colour Stop and tail lamps orange (1.1.2b)

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit on legal min (1.5mm) (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 7 Feb 2017 49,376 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive Has slight tight spots (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (Reflector slightly fogged) (1.2.3a)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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

Fail 20 Jan 2017 49,373 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator deteriorated and function impaired Intermittent working (1.5.3a)

Riders seat insecure Seat cowling not secure (6.2.1a)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake On front brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Drive chain starting to rust

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front brake discs not tested(binding brake)

Front wheel bearings not tested

Front wheel not tested(binding brake)

Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired Slightly fogged (1.2.3a)

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

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

Pass 2 Feb 2016 45,653 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit One pad (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Offside indicators,flashing slightly fast.

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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

Fail 1 Feb 2016 45,652 miles

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

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Floor brake test indicates a binding brake On rear brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit One pad (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Offside indicators,flashing slightly fast.

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

Pass 12 Feb 2015 42,801 miles
Fail 12 Feb 2015 42,801 miles

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 12 Jun 2014 37,514 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2013 34,733 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 22 Mar 2011 34,048 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 23 Feb 2010 33,882 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2008 33,634 miles
Fail 23 Oct 2008 33,628 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 32,891 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 25 Sep 2006 30,526 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 600?

Based on 5,328 MOT tests across 563 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
791
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
563
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 91
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 47
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 45
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 37
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P374 VGO is a 1997 Honda Cbr 600 in Orange with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.2%.

Across all 1997 Honda Cbr 600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 25,510 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P374 VGO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 600 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Cbr 600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P374 VGO is a 1997 Honda Cbr 600, first registered on 24 May 1997.

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