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R308 JVW

1998 Honda CBR600F

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Aug 2007
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

4,387 mi
Last recorded4,387 miles
Recorded on11 Aug 2006
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR600F23,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR308 JVW
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Aug 2006 4,387 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

rear brake rubbing slightly †o/s front indicator poorly mounted †n/s front indicator wires chafing

Fail 31 Jul 2006 4,384 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Offside Front Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j) DANGEROUS

Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jul 2005 8 miles

headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 25 Jul 2005 8 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6.3)

Front Headlamp aim too high (hotspot upper edge above the horizontal 0% line) (1.6.1)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

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
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R308 JVW is a 1998 Honda CBR600F in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 R308 JVW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R308 JVW registered?

R308 JVW is a 1998 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is R308 JVW safe to buy?

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