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R984 DKX

1998 Honda Cbr

Orange Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2021
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

45,724 mi
Last recorded45,724 miles
Recorded on30 May 2020
Typical for 1998 Honda Cbr26,026 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR984 DKX
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year1998
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 May 2020 45,724 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Jul 2018 45,400 miles

exhaust leaking at down pipes

Pass 4 Jul 2017 26,975 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

Pass 6 Jul 2016 24,840 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 6 Jul 2016 24,840 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 16 May 2016 24,791 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Offside Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly Sticking on (6.2.1f)

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

Front brake master cylinder creeking

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged Perished (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2014 24,449 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 23,946 miles

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

Fail 13 Jun 2013 23,946 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 18 Jun 2012 21,935 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Fail 18 Jun 2012 21,935 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 1 Jun 2011 20,493 miles

Center stand sized

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Front brake master cylinder creeking

Offside front mudguard bolt missing

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

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 1 Jun 2010 18,669 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

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

Pass 19 May 2009 15,533 miles

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

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

Pass 12 May 2008 14,519 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2007 12,934 miles
Pass 17 May 2006 7,452 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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R984 DKX is a 1998 Honda Cbr in Orange with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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

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 R984 DKX, 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.

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R984 DKX is a 1998 Honda Cbr, first registered on 18 June 1998.

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