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S451 UOW

1998 Honda Cbr

Black Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 May 2025
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

16,366 mi
Last recorded16,366 miles
Recorded on28 May 2024
Typical for 1998 Honda Cbr26,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS451 UOW
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 May 2024 16,366 miles
Pass 30 May 2023 15,816 miles
Fail 30 May 2023 15,816 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel fixing missing (multiple fixings) (5.2.1 (a) (i))

Pass 27 May 2022 15,357 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Oct 2019 15,342 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Nov 2013 14,496 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2013 14,496 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Oct 2012 13,477 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 2 Jul 2012 13,067 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2011 12,668 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2010 10,464 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2009 9,787 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 6 Dec 2007 8,968 miles

Nearside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

Offside Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

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

Fail 26 Oct 2007 8,966 miles

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake hose slightly chafed (3.2.B3a)

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

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

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(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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S451 UOW is a 1998 Honda Cbr in Black with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

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 S451 UOW, 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 S451 UOW registered?

S451 UOW is a 1998 Honda Cbr, first registered on 17 September 1998.

Is S451 UOW safe to buy?

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