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R842 RMO

1998 Honda Cbr

Multi-colour Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires12 Sep 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

36,071 mi
Last recorded36,071 miles
Recorded on6 Sep 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda Cbr26,026 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR842 RMO
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year1998
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 6 Sep 2025 36,071 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2024 38,964 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Sep 2023 35,898 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2022 35,815 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2021 35,600 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2020 35,391 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2019 35,351 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2018 35,298 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2018 35,298 miles

Stop lamp not working control 1 (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 3 Nov 2017 35,234 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2017 35,234 miles

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

Pass 29 Oct 2016 35,188 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2015 35,044 miles
Fail 30 Oct 2014 35,001 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2014 35,001 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2013 34,953 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2012 34,908 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 34,815 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2010 33,484 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2009 33,277 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2008 33,147 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2007 32,990 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2006 31,976 miles

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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R842 RMO is a 1998 Honda Cbr in Multi-colour with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 R842 RMO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R842 RMO registered?

R842 RMO is a 1998 Honda Cbr, first registered on 1 June 1998.

Is R842 RMO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R842 RMO shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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