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S274 VWF

1996 Honda Cbr 600

Yellow Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Aug 2022
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

36,772 mi
Last recorded36,772 miles
Recorded on5 Aug 2021
Typical for 1996 Honda Cbr 60027,215 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS274 VWF
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 600
Year1996
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Aug 2021 36,772 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 5 Aug 2021 36,772 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator incorrect colour (4.4.3 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 7 Jan 2021 36,752 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases leak where silencer meets downpipe (6.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements Laminated panel missing (0.1 (d))

Exhaust silencer likely to become detached Where silencer meets down pipe (8.1.1 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 35,992 miles

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

Pass 6 Sep 2018 33,364 miles
Fail 30 Aug 2018 33,336 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 32,552 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 19 Aug 2016 31,076 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 29,589 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2014 26,006 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2014 26,006 miles

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

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

Pass 9 Sep 2013 23,888 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 600?

Based on 5,328 MOT tests across 563 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
791
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
563
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 91
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 47
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 45
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 37
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S274 VWF is a 1996 Honda Cbr 600 in Yellow with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1996 Honda Cbr 600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 27,215 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S274 VWF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 600 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 30 years old, this Honda Cbr 600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S274 VWF?

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What year was S274 VWF registered?

S274 VWF is a 1996 Honda Cbr 600, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is S274 VWF safe to buy?

The MOT history for S274 VWF shows 12 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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