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R238 FRT

1998 Honda CBR600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests14 (14 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

6,161 mi
Last recorded6,161 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR60027,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR238 FRT
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass
Pass 25 Apr 2026 6,161 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2025 6,108 miles
Pass 9 May 2023 5,843 miles
Pass 26 May 2022 5,716 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 5,529 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2019 5,452 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2018 5,297 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2017 4,946 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2016 4,698 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 4,521 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 4,163 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2013 3,803 miles
Pass 31 Aug 2012 3,281 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2011 2,856 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR600?

Based on 17,884 MOT tests across 1,788 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
770
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,788
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 333
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 226
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 204
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 194
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 141
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R238 FRT is a 1998 Honda CBR600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Honda CBR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 27,650 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CBR600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 333 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R238 FRT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 28 years old, this Honda CBR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R238 FRT?

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What year was R238 FRT registered?

R238 FRT is a 1998 Honda CBR600, first registered on 1 July 1998.

Is R238 FRT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R238 FRT shows 14 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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