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P49 HRB

1997 Honda CBR600F

Multi-colour Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Aug 2016
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

45,455 mi
Last recorded45,455 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2015
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR600F26,263 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP49 HRB
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year1997
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2015 45,455 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 8 Aug 2014 38,067 miles

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

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

damage to n/s rear fairing.

Fail 2 Aug 2014 38,067 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

damage to n/s rear fairing.

Pass 22 Jun 2013 33,977 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

rear brake binding slightly.

Fail 22 Jun 2013 33,977 miles

Rear wheel insecure (4.2.3b)

Rear wheel spindle loose (2.4.A.2b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 11 Jun 2012 31,205 miles

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front brake binding slightly.

rear brake caliper slightly damp.

Fail 9 Jun 2012 31,202 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front brake binding slightly.

rear brake caliper slightly damp.

Pass 4 Jun 2011 29,428 miles
Fail 28 May 2011 29,407 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2010 27,012 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2010 26,990 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Nearside Rear Motorcycle structure excessively damaged (6.1.1a)

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

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

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 30 May 2009 23,765 miles

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

Fail 2 May 2008 19,844 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 2 May 2008 19,844 miles

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2007 19,171 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2006 16,463 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
Full Honda CBR600F reliability report

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P49 HRB is a 1997 Honda CBR600F in Multi-colour with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 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 P49 HRB, 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.

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What year was P49 HRB registered?

P49 HRB is a 1997 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 14 April 1997.

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