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R872 FRL

1998 Honda Cbr 600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Jul 2016
Tests21 (11 pass, 10 fail)
Pass rate52.4%

Mileage

42,535 mi
Last recorded42,535 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2015
Typical for 1998 Honda Cbr 60029,684 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR872 FRL
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 600
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 10 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2015 42,535 miles

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

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

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

Rear Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Fail 17 Jul 2015 42,519 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Nearside Front Fairings insecure and likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e) DANGEROUS

Front Wheel modified significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Front suspension assembly component loose (2.3.1) DANGEROUS

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

Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

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

Rear Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 31 Jul 2014 41,034 miles

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

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

Fail 22 Jul 2014 40,993 miles

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

Lower Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2013 40,346 miles

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

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

Lower Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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

Fail 16 Jul 2013 40,302 miles

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

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

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

Lower Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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

Pass 27 Jul 2012 37,299 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Fail 27 Jul 2012 37,299 miles

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

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 21 Jul 2011 34,851 miles

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

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

Pass 5 May 2010 73,005 miles

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

Fail 4 May 2010 73,005 miles

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

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

Pass 16 May 2009 65,778 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 5 May 2009 65,778 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Rear Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 8 May 2008 58,782 miles
Fail 8 May 2008 58,782 miles

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

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

Fail 10 May 2007 50,540 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 May 2007 50,540 miles
Fail 8 May 2006 42,508 miles

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

Pass 8 May 2006 42,508 miles
Fail 12 May 2005 34,408 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2005 34,408 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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R872 FRL is a 1998 Honda Cbr 600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 52.4%.

Across all 1998 Honda Cbr 600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 29,684 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 R872 FRL, 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 28 years old, this Honda Cbr 600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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R872 FRL is a 1998 Honda Cbr 600, first registered on 18 March 1998.

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