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R64 VAM

1998 Honda CBR600F

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Nov 2021
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

42,199 mi
Last recorded42,199 miles
Recorded on30 Nov 2020
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR600F23,852 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR64 VAM
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Nov 2020 42,199 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 30 Nov 2020 42,199 miles

Offside Handlebar mounting insecure (2.2.1 (a) (i))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 4 May 2019 41,338 miles

Offside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

Fail 7 Mar 2019 41,310 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Exhaust system insecure (6.1.2 (a))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2017 40,494 miles

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

REGISTRATION PLATE CRACKED BUT CAN BE READ CLEARLY

Pass 2 Sep 2016 38,237 miles

r/h bar end missing

Pass 8 Sep 2015 27,900 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2014 22,317 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

silencer loose

Pass 13 Aug 2012 22,300 miles
Pass 28 May 2012 22,091 miles
Fail 28 May 2012 22,091 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 16 May 2011 20,420 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2010 19,304 miles
Pass 29 May 2009 18,845 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 18,663 miles
Pass 10 May 2007 18,013 miles
Pass 11 May 2006 16,125 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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R64 VAM is a 1998 Honda CBR600F in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 R64 VAM, 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 R64 VAM registered?

R64 VAM is a 1998 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 7 February 1998.

Is R64 VAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for R64 VAM shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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