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P657 XUG

1997 Honda CBR600F

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2019
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

41,663 mi
Last recorded41,663 miles
Recorded on17 Dec 2018
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR600F26,263 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP657 XUG
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Dec 2018 41,663 miles
Fail 12 Dec 2018 41,658 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 18 Oct 2017 40,361 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 1 Jun 2017 40,361 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 12 Jul 2014 39,471 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

bar end missing os

front forks pitted

Pass 15 Jul 2013 38,063 miles

Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 8 Jul 2013 38,063 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)

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

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

Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Pass 9 Jul 2012 32,326 miles
Fail 8 Jun 2012 32,326 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 2 Jun 2011 29,862 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 28 Apr 2010 25,629 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2009 21,891 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2009 21,891 miles

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

Pass 3 Apr 2008 18,707 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 17,411 miles
Fail 2 Apr 2007 17,357 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

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

Pass 10 Apr 2006 12,539 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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P657 XUG is a 1997 Honda CBR600F in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 P657 XUG, 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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P657 XUG is a 1997 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 14 June 1997.

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