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R158 JPN

1998 Honda CBR600F

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2023
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

36,970 mi
Last recorded36,970 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2022
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR600F23,852 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR158 JPN
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2022 36,970 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2021 35,949 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2021 35,939 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak R/H fork seal leaking badly, running down fork onto brakes. (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock Bar traps hand on R/H lock. (2.1.4 (b))

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure Tyre was flat & has perished, several cracks in between tread cutting. (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Exhaust silencer likely to become detached (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 Jun 2020 35,850 miles

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

Pass 1 Jul 2019 34,682 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2018 34,378 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2017 3,369 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2017 3,369 miles

Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 28 Jun 2016 32,345 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2015 30,628 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 21 May 2014 25,949 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 25,461 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2012 24,362 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2012 24,362 miles

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

Pass 25 Mar 2011 23,428 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2010 23,137 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2009 23,114 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 22,464 miles
Fail 14 Aug 2008 22,464 miles

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

Fail 27 Jul 2007 21,041 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 27 Jul 2007 21,041 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2006 19,324 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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R158 JPN is a 1998 Honda CBR600F in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

Across all 1998 Honda CBR600F models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 23,852 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 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 R158 JPN, 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 28 years old, this Honda CBR600F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R158 JPN registered?

R158 JPN is a 1998 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 16 February 1998.

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