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S152 JNW

1998 Honda Cbr 600 F

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

39,851 mi
Last recorded39,851 miles
Recorded on11 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda Cbr 600 F21,605 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS152 JNW
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 600 F
Year1998
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 11 Apr 2026 39,851 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2026 39,851 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 29 Apr 2020 39,762 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2018 39,346 miles
Fail 19 Jun 2018 39,340 miles

Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 6 Jul 2017 38,418 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2016 36,879 miles
Fail 30 Jun 2015 35,981 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 30 Jun 2015 35,981 miles
Fail 27 May 2015 35,792 miles

Fuel hose leaking (7.2.1a)

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 16 May 2014 33,473 miles

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

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 Jun 2013 31,436 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 5 Jun 2013 31,436 miles

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 19 May 2012 29,737 miles

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

Pass 19 May 2012 29,737 miles

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

Pass 20 May 2011 27,941 miles

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

handle bar bent

Pass 26 May 2010 26,766 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2009 25,236 miles
Fail 2 Jun 2009 25,236 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

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

Pass 21 May 2008 23,814 miles
Fail 16 May 2008 23,814 miles

Front Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 22,010 miles

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

Pass 16 Jun 2006 20,097 miles

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

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

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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S152 JNW is a 1998 Honda Cbr 600 F in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 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 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 S152 JNW, 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 S152 JNW registered?

S152 JNW is a 1998 Honda Cbr 600 F, first registered on 12 December 1998.

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