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R775 FWV

1997 Honda Cbr 600

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Feb 2025
Tests24 (18 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

54,959 mi
Last recorded54,959 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2024
Typical for 1997 Honda Cbr 60025,510 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR775 FWV
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 600
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

18 pass 6 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2024 54,959 miles

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

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

No front mudguard fitted.

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

Pass 8 Feb 2023 49,679 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 4 Feb 2023 49,679 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 22 Jan 2022 49,107 miles

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

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

Slight rumble on front wheel bearings.

Pass 16 Jan 2021 47,983 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Feb 2020 46,960 miles
Pass 15 Jan 2019 45,040 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Fail 12 Jan 2019 45,040 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b))

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 5 Feb 2018 42,106 miles

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

Pass 8 Mar 2017 38,488 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

centre stand stiff

Fail 8 Mar 2017 38,488 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

centre stand stiff

Pass 29 Feb 2016 34,095 miles

Centre stand stiff

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front brake requires service

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

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

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

Pass 7 Mar 2015 26,652 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 6 May 2014 26,196 miles

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

Fail 3 May 2014 26,196 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

Pass 18 May 2013 25,710 miles
Fail 11 May 2013 25,710 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

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

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

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 24 Apr 2012 25,010 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 29 Apr 2011 23,173 miles

Advise gearchange lever has some play in the pivit

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

Pass 9 Apr 2010 20,429 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 19,305 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 19,279 miles
Fail 12 May 2007 19,276 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 18 Apr 2006 17,091 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 600?

Based on 5,328 MOT tests across 563 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
791
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
563
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 91
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 47
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 45
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 37
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R775 FWV is a 1997 Honda Cbr 600 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Honda Cbr 600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 25,510 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 Cbr 600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R775 FWV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 600 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 29 years old, this Honda Cbr 600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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R775 FWV is a 1997 Honda Cbr 600, first registered on 1 August 1997.

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