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R656 AWJ

1998 Honda Cbr

Red Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2015
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

20,597 mi
Last recorded20,597 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2014
Typical for 1998 Honda Cbr26,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR656 AWJ
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2014 20,597 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 18,035 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2012 17,655 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2012 17,587 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 19 Mar 2011 15,493 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2010 14,847 miles

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

bolt missing from chain gaurd

Pass 20 Feb 2009 12,195 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 21 Feb 2008 11,443 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 7 Nov 2006 10,476 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr?

Based on 98,965 MOT tests across 15,112 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
978
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
15,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 504
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 293
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 287
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R656 AWJ is a 1998 Honda Cbr in Red with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1998 Honda Cbr models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.1% with a typical mileage of 26,026 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cbr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R656 AWJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

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

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What year was R656 AWJ registered?

R656 AWJ is a 1998 Honda Cbr, first registered on 1 May 1998.

Is R656 AWJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R656 AWJ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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