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R857 SBV

1998 Honda Cbr

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jul 2024
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

32,080 mi
Last recorded32,080 miles
Recorded on29 Jul 2023
Typical for 1998 Honda Cbr26,026 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR857 SBV
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 29 Jul 2023 32,080 miles
Pass 29 Jul 2022 28,031 miles
Pass 22 May 2021 18,462 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 15,291 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2019 14,919 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2017 14,842 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2017 14,842 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) securing bolt(s) loose 2 bolts loose (3.2.A1g)

Offside Front Brake pipe union leaking fluid (3.2.B4)

Pass 1 Jul 2016 13,748 miles

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

Pass 4 Jun 2009 13,572 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 6 Jun 2008 13,475 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2007 13,126 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 12,726 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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R857 SBV is a 1998 Honda Cbr in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

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 R857 SBV, 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 R857 SBV registered?

R857 SBV is a 1998 Honda Cbr, first registered on 6 March 1998.

Is R857 SBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R857 SBV shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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