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S602 VTU

1998 Honda CBR900

Red Petrol 893cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jul 2013
Tests10 (7 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

26,591 mi
Last recorded26,591 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2012
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR90022,803 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS602 VTU
MakeHonda
ModelCBR900
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine893cc

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MOT History

7 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2012 26,591 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 28 Jul 2012 26,591 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 23 Jul 2011 25,711 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 24,909 miles
Pass 1 May 2009 24,198 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 22 Feb 2008 22,053 miles
Pass 25 May 2007 21,734 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 25 May 2007 21,734 miles

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

Offside Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 May 2006 19,668 miles
Fail 27 May 2006 19,668 miles

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

Headlamp aim beam image kick-up is to the offside (1.6.1)

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

How Reliable is the Honda CBR900?

Based on 8,016 MOT tests across 766 vehicles.

83.8%
Pass Rate
552
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
766
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 133
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 88
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 87
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 68
reflector on motorcycle missing 50
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S602 VTU is a 1998 Honda CBR900 in Red with a 893cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1998 Honda CBR900 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.9% with a typical mileage of 22,803 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 CBR900 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 133 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S602 VTU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR900 typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 28 years old, this Honda CBR900 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was S602 VTU registered?

S602 VTU is a 1998 Honda CBR900, first registered on 14 September 1998.

Is S602 VTU safe to buy?

The MOT history for S602 VTU shows 10 tests with a 70% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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