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R501 GUG

1997 Honda Cbr 600

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Jun 2018
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

18,168 mi
Last recorded18,168 miles
Recorded on24 May 2017
Typical for 1997 Honda Cbr 60025,510 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR501 GUG
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 600
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 24 May 2017 18,168 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2016 17,560 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2016 17,560 miles

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

Pass 28 May 2015 17,270 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2014 17,063 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2013 16,626 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2012 15,947 miles
Pass 28 May 2011 14,800 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 14,185 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 10,938 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 600?

Based on 5,328 MOT tests across 563 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
791
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
563
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 91
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 47
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 45
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 37
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R501 GUG is a 1997 Honda Cbr 600 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1997 Honda Cbr 600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 25,510 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cbr 600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R501 GUG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 600 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Cbr 600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R501 GUG registered?

R501 GUG is a 1997 Honda Cbr 600, first registered on 16 September 1997.

Is R501 GUG safe to buy?

The MOT history for R501 GUG shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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