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R642 URB

1998 Honda CBR600F

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Aug 2021
Tests13 (8 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate61.5%

Mileage

29,063 mi
Last recorded29,063 miles
Recorded on10 Aug 2020
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR600F23,852 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR642 URB
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Aug 2020 29,063 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2020 29,063 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Position lamp showing white light to the rear (4.2.3 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Sep 2012 29,001 miles

front tread getting low and signs of scalloping

Fail 5 Sep 2012 29,001 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

front tread getting low and signs of scalloping

Fail 14 Aug 2012 28,992 miles

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

Front Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b)

Nearside Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

fairings loose and poorly fitted

fronr tread app limit and signs of scalloping

Pass 28 Jun 2010 27,824 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2009 25,394 miles
Fail 26 Jun 2009 25,394 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 20 Aug 2008 22,625 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2007 16,903 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2006 15,455 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2006 15,447 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2005 5,784 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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R642 URB is a 1998 Honda CBR600F in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.5%.

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 R642 URB, 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 R642 URB registered?

R642 URB is a 1998 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 16 May 1998.

Is R642 URB safe to buy?

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