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R430 DNT

1997 Honda Cbr

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires1 Mar 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

62,421 mi
Last recorded62,421 miles
Recorded on2 Mar 2024
Typical for 1997 Honda Cbr27,954 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR430 DNT
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 2 Mar 2024 62,421 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Fail 2 Mar 2024 62,421 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Throttle operating incorrectly Sticking slightly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 21 Mar 2022 61,477 miles

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Pass 4 Jun 2019 61,459 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 61,441 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2017 61,232 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 29 Mar 2016 58,042 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Mar 2015 54,296 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2014 51,382 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2013 49,712 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 46,804 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2011 43,413 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 39,135 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2009 34,442 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 16 Mar 2009 34,442 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2008 28,243 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 23,028 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

none standard silencer fitted. Legal with e mark stamped

Pass 1 Apr 2006 18,176 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr?

Based on 98,965 MOT tests across 15,112 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
978
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
15,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 504
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 293
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 287
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R430 DNT is a 1997 Honda Cbr in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1997 Honda Cbr models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 27,954 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cbr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R430 DNT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Cbr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R430 DNT registered?

R430 DNT is a 1997 Honda Cbr, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R430 DNT safe to buy?

The MOT history for R430 DNT shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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