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P78 ERR

1997 Honda CBR600F

Multi-colour Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Sep 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

219 mi
Last recorded219 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR600F26,263 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP78 ERR
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year1997
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 219 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2024 8 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2023 1,685 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2022 1,383 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 11 Jun 2021 1,375 miles

Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 9 May 2019 1,367 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 40 miles

Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Front (1.2.1 (e))

Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Rear (1.2.1 (e))

Fail 5 May 2018 36 miles

Rear suspension bearing has excessive free play Lower (2.4.A2a(i))

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Front (3.3.A1d)

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort Rear (3.3.A1d)

Pass 24 Mar 2017
Pass 30 Nov 2009 38,805 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2009 37,456 miles

petrol tank damaged

Pass 2 Jul 2008 26,804 miles
Pass 23 Jul 2007 20,663 miles

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

Pass 11 Jul 2006 18,544 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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P78 ERR is a 1997 Honda CBR600F in Multi-colour with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 P78 ERR, 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 P78 ERR registered?

P78 ERR is a 1997 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 8 February 1997.

Is P78 ERR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P78 ERR shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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