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R308 BBP

1998 Honda CBR600

Multi-colour Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Mar 2024
Tests15 (10 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

60,440 mi
Last recorded60,440 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2023
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR60027,650 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR308 BBP
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600
Year1998
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

10 pass 5 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2023 60,440 miles
Fail 20 Mar 2023 60,435 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

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

Pass 19 Mar 2022 55,059 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2021 45,751 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jul 2018 45,484 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 24 Jul 2018 45,484 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 31 Jul 2017 38,434 miles

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 36,892 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 17 Apr 2015 36,892 miles

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Apr 2014 30,441 miles

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

Fail 15 Apr 2014 30,441 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Apr 2013 25,459 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 21 Apr 2011 19,954 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Forks twisted in fork yokes.

Pass 12 Jun 2010 19,814 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2010 19,814 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

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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R308 BBP is a 1998 Honda CBR600 in Multi-colour with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R308 BBP, 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.

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R308 BBP is a 1998 Honda CBR600, first registered on 23 January 1998.

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