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S791 RLK

1998 Honda CBR600F

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

977 mi
Last recorded977 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR600F23,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS791 RLK
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 977 miles
Pass 19 May 2025 523 miles
Pass 29 May 2024 2 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2022 20,896 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 20,010 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil L/H fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 14 Sep 2021 20,010 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil L/H fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 15 Sep 2020 19,450 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 14 Sep 2020 19,450 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Throttle operating incorrectly Not returning - by spring (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm Pressure very low - worn unevenly (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Engine leaking oil - oil on rear tyre

Pass 10 Sep 2019 17,760 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2019 17,760 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Throttle operating incorrectly Not returning by spring (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick R/H - front (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

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

Front edge of front mudguard damaged

Front tyre pressure low

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit Has cracking in between tread & both side walls - no exposed ply or cords (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 17 Sep 2018 15,215 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front brake hose slightly twisted, to long & routed incorrectly

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear tyre has slight cracking in sidewalls - no exposed ply or cords

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil L/H fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

Steering head bearings have slight free play & knocks when braking

Pass 15 Sep 2017 13,348 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake hose slightly twisted To long & routed incorrectly (3.2.B3a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion L/H fork seal (2.3.3)

Now inflated to correct pressure - rear tyre has slight cracks in L/H sidewall - no exposed ply or cords

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering headbearing has slight free play Knocks when braking (2.2.2)

Fail 15 Sep 2017 13,348 miles

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

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation Perrished & split (4.1.2c)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation Perrished & split - leaks when bent over (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake hose slightly twisted To long & routed incorrectly (3.2.B3a)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion L/H fork seal (2.3.3)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear tyre pressure low

Steering headbearing has slight free play Knocks when braking (2.2.2)

Pass 16 Sep 2016 9,685 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2007 8,887 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2006 8,502 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR600F?

Based on 233,298 MOT tests across 21,936 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
762
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
21,936
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 3,898
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,218
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 2,113
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,718
wheel bearings have excessive free play 1,311
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S791 RLK is a 1998 Honda CBR600F in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1998 Honda CBR600F models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 23,852 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 CBR600F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 3,898 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S791 RLK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR600F typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 28 years old, this Honda CBR600F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S791 RLK registered?

S791 RLK is a 1998 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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