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P987 JAL

1997 Honda CBR600F

Yellow Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

59,697 mi
Last recorded59,697 miles
Recorded on15 May 2024
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR600F26,263 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP987 JAL
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year1997
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2024 59,697 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 27 May 2023 59,289 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2022 59,048 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2021 58,701 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2021 58,701 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 May 2020 58,176 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2014 58,028 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear tyre worn down centre of tread

front folk seals outer seat cracking/split

Pass 7 Aug 2014 58,028 miles

Rear tyre worn down centre of tread

front folk seals outer seat cracking/split

Pass 7 Mar 2013 52,951 miles

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

Pass 22 Sep 2011 51,167 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 4 Sep 2010 46,225 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Jun 2009 38,966 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 28 Jun 2008 32,853 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 30 Jun 2007 24,094 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2006 10,954 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
Full Honda CBR600F reliability report

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P987 JAL is a 1997 Honda CBR600F in Yellow with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 P987 JAL, 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 P987 JAL registered?

P987 JAL is a 1997 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 17 June 1997.

Is P987 JAL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P987 JAL shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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