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W297 RLJ

2000 Honda CBR600F

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Mar 2021
Tests16 (11 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate68.8%

Mileage

32,137 mi
Last recorded32,137 miles
Recorded on9 Mar 2020
Typical for 2000 Honda CBR600F20,752 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW297 RLJ
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Mar 2020 32,137 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

front mudguard loose not likely to impede wheel

fuel tank fixing missing

Fail 26 Feb 2020 32,135 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Horn not working properly (7.7 (a) (i))

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

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

front mudguard loose not likely to impede wheel

fuel tank fixing missing

Pass 3 Dec 2018 31,240 miles

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Chain guard missing ()

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

slight play in rear cushdrive

Pass 20 Jun 2017 29,111 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 19 Jun 2017 29,083 miles

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

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 9 Jun 2016 24,182 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front and rear (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 9 Jun 2016 24,182 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

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

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front and rear (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 27 Oct 2014 21,150 miles
Fail 7 Sep 2013 21,435 miles

Nearside Front Lower Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Offside Front Lower Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 21 Apr 2012 18,305 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2011 17,704 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 14 Sep 2009 17,410 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2008 16,521 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 7 Aug 2007 15,488 miles
Fail 7 Aug 2007 15,488 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 14 Aug 2006 14,595 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
Full Honda CBR600F reliability report

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W297 RLJ is a 2000 Honda CBR600F in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 68.8%.

Across all 2000 Honda CBR600F models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 20,752 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 W297 RLJ, 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 26 years old, this Honda CBR600F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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W297 RLJ is a 2000 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 10 August 2000.

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