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S5 SBB

1998 Honda Cbr

Black Petrol 1137cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2023
Tests14 (12 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

35,369 mi
Last recorded35,369 miles
Recorded on15 May 2023
Typical for 1998 Honda Cbr26,026 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS5 SBB
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,137cc

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MOT History

12 pass 2 fail
Fail 15 May 2023 35,369 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Nearside Front Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Rear Stop lamp adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.3.3 (b))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 1 Apr 2022 33,619 miles
Pass 4 Feb 2019 33,610 miles
Pass 17 Jun 2017 32,198 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 30,559 miles
Pass 22 May 2015 27,873 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2014 26,415 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2013 24,209 miles

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

Pass 24 Mar 2012 24,454 miles
Pass 18 May 2010 22,965 miles
Pass 7 May 2009 20,224 miles
Pass 2 May 2008 16,649 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 12,307 miles
Fail 1 May 2007 12,307 miles

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

Centre Front Upper Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

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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S5 SBB is a 1998 Honda Cbr in Black with a 1,137cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 S5 SBB, 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 S5 SBB registered?

S5 SBB is a 1998 Honda Cbr, first registered on 31 December 1998.

Is S5 SBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for S5 SBB shows 14 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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