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S285 KTP

1998 Honda Cbr

Silver Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jul 2017
Tests12 (8 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

39,641 mi
Last recorded39,641 miles
Recorded on15 Jul 2016
Typical for 1998 Honda Cbr26,026 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS285 KTP
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

8 pass 4 fail
Pass 15 Jul 2016 39,641 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 13 Jul 2016 39,641 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate incorrect to small (6.3.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 15 Jul 2015 39,448 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

reg plate readable but not standard size

Pass 8 Feb 2014 35,401 miles
Pass 12 Feb 2013 35,266 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2011 32,582 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2010 26,230 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 8 Jun 2010 25,846 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 14 May 2009 21,481 miles
Fail 14 May 2009 21,479 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Fail 11 Aug 2008 19,220 miles

Offside Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

Rear Stop lamp missing (1.3.3a)

Pass 11 Aug 2008 19,220 miles

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

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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S285 KTP is a 1998 Honda Cbr in Silver with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 S285 KTP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S285 KTP registered?

S285 KTP is a 1998 Honda Cbr, first registered on 13 August 1998.

Is S285 KTP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S285 KTP 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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