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P697 NFL

1997 Honda Cbr

Red Petrol 918cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2017
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

32,825 mi
Last recorded32,825 miles
Recorded on26 Jul 2016
Typical for 1997 Honda Cbr27,954 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP697 NFL
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine918cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 Jul 2016 32,825 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 22 Jul 2016 32,825 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Registration plate character(s) not correctly formed (6.3.4b)

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

Pass 29 Jul 2015 32,820 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Gear linkage lose at gear box.

Fail 21 Jul 2015 32,820 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake cylinder insecurely mounted (3.2.B1a)

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

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

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Gear linkage lose at gear box.

Fail 18 Mar 2009 32,107 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Pass 18 Mar 2009 32,107 miles

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

Pass 18 Jul 2007 31,277 miles
Pass 4 Nov 2006 31,148 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2005 27,804 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2005 26,801 miles

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

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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P697 NFL is a 1997 Honda Cbr in Red with a 918cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1997 Honda Cbr models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 27,954 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P697 NFL, 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 29 years old, this Honda Cbr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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P697 NFL is a 1997 Honda Cbr, first registered on 7 May 1997.

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