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R696 DWS

1998 Honda CBR600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2021
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

31,843 mi
Last recorded31,843 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2020
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR60027,650 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR696 DWS
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2020 31,843 miles

Front Both front fork stansion seals slight misting of oil

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Slight binding on front wheel

Wiring lose round head stocks

Fail 2 Sep 2020 31,843 miles

Rear Direction indicator adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Both rear integrated light unit (4.4.3 (b))

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp Integrated rear light and indicator and position light (4.3.3 (b))

Front Both front fork stansion seals slight misting of oil

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively Both front (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Slight binding on front wheel

Wiring lose round head stocks

Pass 19 Sep 2015 31,239 miles

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

Pass 8 Aug 2014 30,433 miles

Front fork stanchions slightly corroded

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

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

Pass 11 May 2013 26,717 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2012 26,596 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 25,007 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2010 23,957 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2010 23,957 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

Pass 14 Apr 2009 21,785 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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R696 DWS is a 1998 Honda CBR600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R696 DWS, 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 R696 DWS registered?

R696 DWS is a 1998 Honda CBR600, first registered on 27 February 1998.

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