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P798 SFB

1996 Honda Cbr

Multi-colour Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Jan 2025
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

74,241 mi
Last recorded74,241 miles
Recorded on30 Jan 2024
Typical for 1996 Honda Cbr28,448 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP798 SFB
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year1996
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jan 2024 74,241 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2022 72,637 miles

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

Pass 23 Feb 2021 70,725 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Nearside Rear no chaingaurd fitted at time of test

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 2.00mm (5.2.3 (e))

main beam telltale light not working

no mirrors fitted at time of test

rear brake fluid level low

rear tyre has been repaired

Pass 15 May 2018 69,295 miles

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

Pass 7 Sep 2016 68,189 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2015 67,513 miles

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

Pass 31 May 2013 65,776 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 64,929 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2011 61,314 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 58,256 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2010 58,256 miles

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

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

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

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

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 4 Jun 2009 53,503 miles

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

Pass 15 May 2008 47,703 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 42,812 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2007 42,812 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 19 Apr 2006 39,871 miles

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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P798 SFB is a 1996 Honda Cbr in Multi-colour with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

Across all 1996 Honda Cbr models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.2% with a typical mileage of 28,448 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 P798 SFB, 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 30 years old, this Honda Cbr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was P798 SFB registered?

P798 SFB is a 1996 Honda Cbr, first registered on 11 October 1996.

Is P798 SFB safe to buy?

The MOT history for P798 SFB shows 16 tests with a 87.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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