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S558 DAP

1998 Honda Cbr

Black Petrol 900cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2026
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

22,464 mi
Last recorded22,464 miles
Recorded on28 May 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda Cbr26,026 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS558 DAP
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine900cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 28 May 2025 22,464 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2024 22,312 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2023 21,861 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 20,669 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 18,869 miles
Fail 1 Apr 2021 18,869 miles

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 27 Jun 2020 18,685 miles
Pass 6 May 2017 18,671 miles
Pass 10 May 2014 18,401 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Fail 10 May 2014 18,401 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 11 May 2013 18,244 miles
Fail 11 May 2013 18,244 miles

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

Pass 21 Mar 2012 17,561 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2011 16,846 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Motorcycle structure slightly distorted (6.1.1a)

Fail 21 Mar 2011 16,846 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Motorcycle structure slightly distorted (6.1.1a)

Pass 6 Mar 2010 15,137 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 7 Mar 2009 11,844 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 29 Feb 2008 8,502 miles
Fail 29 Feb 2008 8,502 miles

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 24 Feb 2007 6,236 miles

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 2 Mar 2006 4,066 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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S558 DAP is a 1998 Honda Cbr in Black with a 900cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

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 S558 DAP, 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 S558 DAP registered?

S558 DAP is a 1998 Honda Cbr, first registered on 22 September 1998.

Is S558 DAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for S558 DAP shows 21 tests with a 76.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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