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R527 JYG

1998 Honda CBR600F

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

78,183 mi
Last recorded78,183 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR600F23,852 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR527 JYG
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 78,183 miles
Pass 8 May 2025 76,157 miles
Pass 11 May 2024 74,403 miles
Fail 9 May 2024 74,012 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Mar 2022 70,734 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 28 Oct 2020 65,758 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 59,488 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 49,104 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2017 48,420 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 6 Apr 2017 48,390 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 47,411 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 10 Apr 2015 44,773 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 28 Apr 2014 42,703 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2013 42,632 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 13 Mar 2012 42,625 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

front tyre cracking between treads

Pass 15 Mar 2011 42,411 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 1 Jun 2009 41,330 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 1 Jun 2009 41,330 miles
Pass 24 May 2008 38,360 miles
Fail 24 May 2008 38,360 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 2 May 2007 30,973 miles
Pass 31 May 2006 28,933 miles

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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R527 JYG is a 1998 Honda CBR600F in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 R527 JYG, 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.

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What year was R527 JYG registered?

R527 JYG is a 1998 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 5 March 1998.

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