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R712 YHL

1998 Honda CBR600F

Multi-colour Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

44,367 mi
Last recorded44,367 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR600F23,852 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR712 YHL
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year1998
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 44,367 miles

Offside Rear position lamp not working

Pass 3 Apr 2025 43,572 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2023 40,830 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2022 40,273 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2021 39,535 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 16 Sep 2020 38,255 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 29 Mar 2019 36,512 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 35,967 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2016 35,684 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2014 35,681 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2013 34,650 miles
Pass 2 May 2012 32,736 miles
Pass 9 May 2011 31,668 miles

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

Pass 6 Apr 2010 30,744 miles

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

Fail 6 Apr 2010 30,744 miles

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

Rear Brake component is excessively corroded (3.1.5)

Pass 2 May 2009 29,927 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2008 28,932 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2007 28,556 miles
Pass 28 Jul 2006 26,106 miles

baffle fitted also tape on exhaust???

Fail 28 Jul 2006 26,105 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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

Pass 15 Jul 2005 18,419 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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R712 YHL is a 1998 Honda CBR600F in Multi-colour with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 R712 YHL, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R712 YHL registered?

R712 YHL is a 1998 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 1 March 1998.

Is R712 YHL safe to buy?

The MOT history for R712 YHL shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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