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P598 EDA

1996 Honda Cbr

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Mar 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

29,506 mi
Last recorded29,506 miles
Recorded on6 Mar 2025
Typical for 1996 Honda Cbr28,448 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP598 EDA
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 6 Mar 2025 29,506 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2025 29,506 miles

Rear Position lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp nearside half of rear light goes out when brake lights applied. (4.2.3 (b))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2023 28,903 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2022 27,839 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2020 36,391 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2019 36,077 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2017 32,901 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 32,885 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2013 29,952 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2012 2,958 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2011 27,641 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2009 26,091 miles

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

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

Fail 9 Jul 2008 24,802 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 9 Jul 2008 24,802 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2006 22,486 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr?

Based on 98,965 MOT tests across 15,112 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
978
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
15,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 504
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 293
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 287
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P598 EDA is a 1996 Honda Cbr in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 1996 Honda Cbr models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 28,448 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cbr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P598 EDA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 30 years old, this Honda Cbr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P598 EDA registered?

P598 EDA is a 1996 Honda Cbr, first registered on 1 August 1996.

Is P598 EDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P598 EDA shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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