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R705 DCA

1997 Honda CBR600F

White Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2018
Tests18 (11 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate61.1%

Mileage

32,359 mi
Last recorded32,359 miles
Recorded on21 Dec 2017
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR600F26,263 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR705 DCA
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc
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MOT History

11 pass 7 fail
Pass 21 Dec 2017 32,359 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2016 32,255 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 4 Apr 2016 32,255 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 11 Mar 2016 32,255 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 12 Mar 2015 31,682 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 11 Mar 2014 30,597 miles

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 11 Mar 2014 30,597 miles
Fail 30 Mar 2013 28,759 miles

Front mudguard can easily contact the tyre (2.3.7)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 30 Mar 2013 28,759 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 27,793 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2011 25,634 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2011 25,634 miles

Nearside Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 6 Nov 2009 25,355 miles

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 6 Nov 2009 25,352 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 28 Oct 2008 23,260 miles

Headlamp aim too low and too far to the left. (1.6)

Pass 28 Oct 2008 23,260 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2007 23,172 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2006 23,039 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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R705 DCA is a 1997 Honda CBR600F in White with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 61.1%.

Across all 1997 Honda CBR600F models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 26,263 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 R705 DCA, 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 29 years old, this Honda CBR600F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R705 DCA registered?

R705 DCA is a 1997 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 1 August 1997.

Is R705 DCA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R705 DCA shows 18 tests with a 61.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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