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P724 BFX

1997 Honda CBR600

Orange Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Aug 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

90,557 mi
Last recorded90,557 miles
Recorded on18 Aug 2022
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR60026,430 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP724 BFX
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600
Year1997
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Aug 2022 90,557 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Motorcycle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (d) (i))

front sprocket cover missing

main beam tell tail inop

rear caliper pivots worn

Pass 11 May 2018 89,417 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Rear Motorcycle structure has been slightly modified (6.1.1b)

all indicators flashing close to upper limits

front drive sprocket cover missing

main beam tell tail inop

rear caliper pivots worn

rear tail piece slightly loose

front mudguard missing

Fail 5 May 2018 89,417 miles

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

Rear reflector on sidecar missing (1.4.1)

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Rear Motorcycle structure has been slightly modified (6.1.1b)

all indicators flashing close to upper limits

front drive sprocket cover missing

main beam tell tail inop

rear caliper pivots worn

front mudguard missing

Pass 22 Sep 2016 87,250 miles

Brake disc(s) has slight run out front discs have 25kgf run out (3.2.A1m)

Brake disc(s) slightly worn rear disc has wear (3.2.A1l)

Drive chain slightly loose chain is loose and needs adjustment (6.2.1d)

Tyre valve stem slightly damaged rear valve perished (4.1.2c)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear tyre on legal limit (4.1.3(i))

headlamp main beam indicator not working

neutral light not working properly

Pass 27 Jun 2015 86,513 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2014 85,827 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2013 84,613 miles

No lights fitted at time of test

Fail 12 Jun 2012 83,448 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Jun 2012 83,448 miles

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

Fail 14 Jun 2011 75,787 miles

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

Pass 14 Jun 2011 75,787 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2008 75,671 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

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

front brake lever fouling throttle cable

Fail 23 Sep 2008 75,667 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

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

front brake lever fouling throttle cable

Pass 6 Sep 2007 67,237 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2006 56,108 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR600?

Based on 17,884 MOT tests across 1,788 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
770
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,788
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 333
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 226
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 204
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 194
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 141
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P724 BFX is a 1997 Honda CBR600 in Orange with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

Across all 1997 Honda CBR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 26,430 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 CBR600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 333 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P724 BFX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 29 years old, this Honda CBR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P724 BFX registered?

P724 BFX is a 1997 Honda CBR600, first registered on 3 March 1997.

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