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R952 YCH

1998 Honda CBR600F

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jul 2026
Tests19 (13 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate68.4%

Mileage

26,324 mi
Last recorded26,324 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR600F23,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR952 YCH
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2025 26,324 miles
Pass 31 May 2024 26,318 miles
Pass 24 May 2023 26,270 miles
Fail 24 May 2023 26,270 miles

Stop lamp not working does not illuminate on front brake (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 May 2022 26,170 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2021 26,051 miles
Pass 11 May 2019 25,628 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Oct 2013 25,492 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 24,793 miles

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

Fail 10 Aug 2011 24,563 miles

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

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 10 Aug 2011 24,563 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 5 Jul 2010 23,741 miles

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

Front brake pads are loose fitting

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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)

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

Fail 8 Jun 2010 23,676 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

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

Rear Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

Steering control handlebar movement restricted by trapped cables (2.1.2c)

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

Pass 10 Jun 2009 20,987 miles

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

Fail 9 Jun 2009 20,975 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 9 Oct 2007 15,544 miles

Headlamp aim too far to the right (1.6)

Pass 9 Oct 2007 15,544 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 12,472 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 11 Oct 2006 12,472 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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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R952 YCH is a 1998 Honda CBR600F in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.4%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R952 YCH, 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.

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R952 YCH is a 1998 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 1 June 1998.

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