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S979 VOR

1998 Honda CBR600F

Red Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Oct 2024
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

14,441 mi
Last recorded14,441 miles
Recorded on5 Oct 2023
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR600F23,852 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS979 VOR
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 5 Oct 2023 14,441 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2014 14,424 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))

rear brake binding slightly.

rear pads getting low.

Pass 9 Apr 2013 14,142 miles

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

rear brake binding slightly.

Fail 8 Apr 2013 14,142 miles

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

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

rear brake binding slightly.

Pass 10 Jan 2012 13,965 miles

rear brake binding slightly.

Fail 10 Jan 2012 13,965 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

rear brake binding slightly.

Pass 11 Nov 2010 13,877 miles
Pass 28 Nov 2009 13,528 miles

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

Pass 14 Nov 2008 12,711 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2007 11,678 miles
Fail 7 Jul 2007 11,675 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 27 May 2006 11,192 miles

slight rubbing front brake

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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S979 VOR is a 1998 Honda CBR600F in Red with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 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 S979 VOR, 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 S979 VOR registered?

S979 VOR is a 1998 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 1 December 1998.

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