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P950 XHU

1997 Honda CBR600F

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2026
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

47,135 mi
Last recorded47,135 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR600F26,263 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP950 XHU
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2025 47,135 miles
Fail 19 Mar 2025 47,126 miles

Rear Lower Suspension rod attachment bracket/mounting insecure (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Rear Suspension insecurely attached (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Steering operation restricted in free movement from lock to lock (2.1.4 (c))

CLUTCH LEVER PIVOT BOLT INCORRECT FITTING

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 May 2024 45,969 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2016 40,938 miles

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

Pass 11 Oct 2014 40,932 miles

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

Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 14 Mar 2013 39,059 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))

Pass 6 Mar 2012 37,949 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2011 36,569 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2010 34,788 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2009 33,551 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 29,894 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2007 26,895 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2006 24,170 miles

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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P950 XHU is a 1997 Honda CBR600F in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

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 P950 XHU, 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 P950 XHU registered?

P950 XHU is a 1997 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 18 June 1997.

Is P950 XHU safe to buy?

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