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V89 FCR

1999 Honda CBF600

Yellow Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Jun 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

32,169 mi
Last recorded32,169 miles
Recorded on16 May 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda CBF60020,906 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV89 FCR
MakeHonda
ModelCBF600
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 May 2026 32,169 miles

Central Rear Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 6 Jun 2025 32,055 miles
Pass 20 May 2024 32,055 miles
Pass 13 Mar 2023 31,933 miles
Pass 13 Apr 2022 31,778 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Steering linkage ball joint worn, but not excessively (2.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 6 May 2021 31,136 miles
Pass 28 May 2020 28,115 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 28 May 2020 28,115 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 2 Nov 2018 27,808 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 2 Nov 2018 27,808 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 4 Aug 2017 27,503 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 26 Jul 2017 27,503 miles

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

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 4 Jun 2016 26,697 miles
Pass 30 May 2015 25,604 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 23,498 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 16 May 2014 23,498 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 20 May 2013 21,571 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2012 21,353 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2011 21,153 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2010 20,324 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2009 17,642 miles

Nearside Front Lower Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 8 Nov 2007 14,932 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBF600?

Based on 51,353 MOT tests across 4,122 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
1,196
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,122
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 612
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 503
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 310
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 260
wheel bearings have excessive free play 254
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V89 FCR is a 1999 Honda CBF600 in Yellow with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1999 Honda CBF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.5% with a typical mileage of 20,906 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CBF600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 612 recorded failures. If you're considering buying V89 FCR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBF600 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 27 years old, this Honda CBF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was V89 FCR registered?

V89 FCR is a 1999 Honda CBF600, first registered on 1 September 1999.

Is V89 FCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for V89 FCR shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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