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R976 GGO

1997 Honda CBR600F

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Jun 2026
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

32,932 mi
Last recorded32,932 miles
Recorded on26 Jun 2025
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR600F26,263 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR976 GGO
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Jun 2025 32,932 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2024 32,651 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2023 30,691 miles

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Left (5.3.2 (c))

Front Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Right (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 6 May 2022 31,684 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2020 31,644 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2019 31,633 miles

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

Fail 4 Apr 2019 31,633 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 Apr 2018 31,589 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2017 31,556 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 31,104 miles
Fail 29 Oct 2014 31,104 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 27 Mar 2013 29,487 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 26 Mar 2013 29,487 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 7 Apr 2012 20,028 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 4 Apr 2012 28,002 miles

Registration plate background overprinted or shadowed with text (6.3.1e)

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Mar 2011 25,562 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 1 Apr 2010 22,982 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2010 22,982 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Pass 16 Jul 2007 6,752 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2007 6,745 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2006 6,580 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2005 6,255 miles

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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R976 GGO is a 1997 Honda CBR600F in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

Across all 1997 Honda CBR600F models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.7% with a typical mileage of 26,263 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 R976 GGO, 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 29 years old, this Honda CBR600F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R976 GGO registered?

R976 GGO is a 1997 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 10 October 1997.

Is R976 GGO safe to buy?

The MOT history for R976 GGO shows 22 tests with a 77.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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