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R386 RNL

1998 Honda Cbr 600 F

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

42,707 mi
Last recorded42,707 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda Cbr 600 F21,605 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR386 RNL
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 600 F
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 42,707 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 42,128 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2024 41,136 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Aug 2017 40,458 miles
Fail 2 Aug 2017 40,458 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2016 40,248 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2015 39,685 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

near side front footrest worn on pivet

Pass 5 Oct 2013 35,007 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 28 Sep 2013 34,639 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 20 Oct 2012 25,015 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 2 Dec 2008 24,397 miles
Fail 29 Nov 2008 24,376 miles

Front Lower Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Upper Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 16 Jun 2007 23,099 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 2 May 2006 198,665 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 600 F?

Based on 11,541 MOT tests across 1,855 vehicles.

85.2%
Pass Rate
767
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,855
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 207
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 150
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 79
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 77
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 76
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R386 RNL is a 1998 Honda Cbr 600 F in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 1998 Honda Cbr 600 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 21,605 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 F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 207 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R386 RNL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 600 F typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Honda Cbr 600 F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R386 RNL registered?

R386 RNL is a 1998 Honda Cbr 600 F, first registered on 17 April 1998.

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