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P709 FJO

1997 Honda CBR600F

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Dec 2025
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

43,334 mi
Last recorded43,334 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2024
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR600F26,263 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP709 FJO
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2024 43,334 miles

rear seat panel needs to be more secure

Pass 10 Aug 2023 42,792 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 39,967 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Exhaust silencer slightly loose end cap on silencer is slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 16 Jan 2021 36,800 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 16 Jan 2021 36,800 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling rear wheel was much further forward on the left then the right making the wheel steer the bike to the left (2.4 (a))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Rear Wheel spindle or securing nut(s) so insecure that wheel security or steering control is adversely affected (5.2.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 26 Sep 2019 29,522 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 26 Sep 2019 29,522 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Pass 29 Sep 2018 27,322 miles

drivechain slack

Pass 12 Sep 2015 25,427 miles

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

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

Fail 12 Sep 2015 25,427 miles

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

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

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

Pass 29 Aug 2014 22,476 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2013 21,708 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2011 20,124 miles
Pass 21 Jul 2009 18,821 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2008 16,567 miles
Pass 19 Jul 2007 14,531 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2007 14,531 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2006 13,166 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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P709 FJO is a 1997 Honda CBR600F in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 P709 FJO, 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 P709 FJO registered?

P709 FJO is a 1997 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 23 April 1997.

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