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VBZ 9943

1999 Honda CBR600

Orange Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Feb 2019
Tests14 (10 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

20,967 mi
Last recorded20,967 miles
Recorded on3 Feb 2018
Typical for 1999 Honda CBR60022,702 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVBZ 9943
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600
Year1999
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Feb 2018 20,967 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2017 20,927 miles

Front Brake pad(s) contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil both sides (2.3.3)

Pass 2 Jul 2016 19,924 miles

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

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

Pass 24 Jun 2015 19,135 miles

throttle slightly sticky

Fail 18 Jun 2015 19,109 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain fouling another component (6.2.1d)

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

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

fuel tank breather hose hanging low near rear tyre

Pass 12 Jun 2014 18,349 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 12 Jun 2014 18,349 miles

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 15 Jun 2013 15,500 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 14,190 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 9 Sep 2009 14,163 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Fail 9 Sep 2009 14,163 miles

Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Pass 14 Aug 2008 14,097 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2007 13,402 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 13 Apr 2006 11,750 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR600?

Based on 17,884 MOT tests across 1,788 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
770
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,788
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 333
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 226
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 204
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 194
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 141
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VBZ 9943 is a 1999 Honda CBR600 in Orange with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 1999 Honda CBR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 22,702 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 CBR600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 333 recorded failures. If you're considering buying VBZ 9943, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 27 years old, this Honda CBR600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was VBZ 9943 registered?

VBZ 9943 is a 1999 Honda CBR600, first registered on 31 December 1999.

Is VBZ 9943 safe to buy?

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