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R135 ABA

1997 Honda Cbr 600

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 May 2019
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

48,015 mi
Last recorded48,015 miles
Recorded on15 May 2018
Typical for 1997 Honda Cbr 60025,510 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR135 ABA
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 600
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2018 48,015 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2016 31,813 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2015 30,584 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 30,382 miles

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 29,703 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 27 Apr 2012 29,615 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 29,356 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 13 Apr 2010 28,908 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2009 27,947 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2009 27,947 miles

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

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2008 26,119 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2007 23,179 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2007 23,154 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

slight fluctuation front brake .

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 600?

Based on 5,328 MOT tests across 563 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
791
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
563
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 91
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 47
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 45
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 37
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R135 ABA is a 1997 Honda Cbr 600 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 1997 Honda Cbr 600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 25,510 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 Cbr 600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R135 ABA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 600 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Cbr 600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R135 ABA registered?

R135 ABA is a 1997 Honda Cbr 600, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R135 ABA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R135 ABA shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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