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R973 DYG

1998 Honda Cbr 600 F

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 May 2027
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

3,066 mi
Last recorded3,066 miles
Recorded on15 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda Cbr 600 F21,605 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR973 DYG
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 600 F
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 May 2026 3,066 miles
Pass 5 Jul 2023 2,861 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 1,811 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2021 35,226 miles

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

Fail 20 Apr 2021 35,226 miles

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

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 15 Apr 2017 34,630 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2016 33,119 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2015 30,760 miles

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

Pass 12 Mar 2011 30,674 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2010 29,210 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2008 26,760 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2008 26,760 miles

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

Pass 16 Aug 2007 25,461 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2006 22,985 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 600 F?

Based on 11,541 MOT tests across 1,855 vehicles.

85.2%
Pass Rate
767
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
1,855
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 207
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 150
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 79
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 77
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 76
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R973 DYG is a 1998 Honda Cbr 600 F in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Honda Cbr 600 F models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 21,605 miles. This vehicle is performing in line with others of the same year.

The most common reason a Honda Cbr 600 F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 207 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R973 DYG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 600 F typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 28 years old, this Honda Cbr 600 F is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R973 DYG registered?

R973 DYG is a 1998 Honda Cbr 600 F, first registered on 11 May 1998.

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