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R597 JCA

1998 Honda CBR600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Nov 2016
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

28,221 mi
Last recorded28,221 miles
Recorded on3 Nov 2015
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR60027,650 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR597 JCA
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 3 Nov 2015 28,221 miles
Fail 4 Nov 2014 25,880 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 4 Nov 2014 25,880 miles

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Pass 7 Feb 2014 244,081 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2013 21,387 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Jul 2011 20,839 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2010 20,295 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 4 Jul 2009 20,129 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 4 Apr 2008 19,958 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 31 Mar 2007 40,621 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR600?

Based on 17,884 MOT tests across 1,788 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
770
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,788
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 333
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 226
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 204
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 194
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 141
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R597 JCA is a 1998 Honda CBR600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1998 Honda CBR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 27,650 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CBR600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 333 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R597 JCA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 28 years old, this Honda CBR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R597 JCA registered?

R597 JCA is a 1998 Honda CBR600, first registered on 15 May 1998.

Is R597 JCA safe to buy?

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