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S830 MBK

1998 Honda Cbr

Black Petrol 1100cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Aug 2022
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

51,999 mi
Last recorded51,999 miles
Recorded on24 Aug 2021
Typical for 1998 Honda Cbr26,026 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS830 MBK
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,100cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 24 Aug 2021 51,999 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Fail 11 Aug 2021 51,997 miles

Front Wheel spindle loose (5.2.1 (c) (i))

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

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 51,995 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 51,569 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Slight notch in steering operation.

Slight run out in rear disc.

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 28 Jul 2018 51,568 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Slight notch in steering operation.

Slight run out in rear disc.

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 21 Jun 2017 51,439 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 20 Jun 2016 51,085 miles
Fail 17 Jun 2016 51,083 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

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

Fail 14 Jun 2016 51,080 miles

Front All position lamps do not illuminate immediately when switched on pilot bulb (1.1.3a)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

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

Pass 31 Oct 2014 49,659 miles

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

Pass 10 Oct 2013 46,911 miles
Fail 10 Oct 2013 46,911 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

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

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 21 Sep 2012 39,627 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 39,627 miles

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

Pass 3 Sep 2011 33,794 miles

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

Fail 18 Sep 2010 28,760 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2010 28,760 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2009 17,387 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2009 17,387 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 25 Jul 2008 17,341 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2007 16,882 miles
Fail 20 Feb 2006 16,200 miles

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

front & rear tyres worn to limit

Pass 20 Feb 2006 16,200 miles

front & rear tyres worn to limit

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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S830 MBK is a 1998 Honda Cbr in Black with a 1,100cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

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 S830 MBK, 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.

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S830 MBK is a 1998 Honda Cbr, first registered on 4 September 1998.

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