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R598 CNC

1998 Honda CBR900RR

Yellow Petrol 918cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires18 Sep 2025
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

48,128 mi
Last recorded48,128 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2024
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR900RR24,111 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR598 CNC
MakeHonda
ModelCBR900RR
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine918cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2024 48,128 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 19 Sep 2023 47,038 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2023 47,038 miles

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 2 Sep 2022 45,319 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 2 Nov 2020 39,253 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 2 Nov 2020 39,253 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

number plate fouling rear tyre when suspension in motion

Pass 10 Oct 2019 37,796 miles
Fail 8 Oct 2019 37,657 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Steering operation impeded by a fairing (2.1.4 (e))

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 10 Oct 2018 28,886 miles
Fail 9 Oct 2018 28,856 miles

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 5 Oct 2017 25,233 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 10 Oct 2016 22,633 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 10 Oct 2016 22,633 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 29 Sep 2015 22,377 miles
Fail 29 Sep 2015 22,377 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 19 Aug 2014 21,182 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2010 20,389 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2009 19,413 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 17,617 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2006 17,535 miles

headlamp masks/converters fitted

How Reliable is the Honda CBR900RR?

Based on 196,040 MOT tests across 17,395 vehicles.

85.5%
Pass Rate
703
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
17,395
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 2,905
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 1,338
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,337
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 1,322
reflector on motorcycle missing 1,131
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R598 CNC is a 1998 Honda CBR900RR in Yellow with a 918cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1998 Honda CBR900RR models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.2% with a typical mileage of 24,111 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 CBR900RR fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 2,905 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R598 CNC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR900RR typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 28 years old, this Honda CBR900RR is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R598 CNC is a 1998 Honda CBR900RR, first registered on 1 January 1998.

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