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F468 RVL

1997 Honda Cbr

Blue Petrol 399cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Sep 2019
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

25,297 mi
Last recorded25,297 miles
Recorded on7 Sep 2018
Typical for 1997 Honda Cbr27,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF468 RVL
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year1997
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine399cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 7 Sep 2018 25,297 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Oct 2013 53,610 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 7 Sep 2012 48,490 miles

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

Fail 7 Sep 2012 48,490 miles

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

Pass 15 Sep 2011 41,929 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 13 Sep 2010 36,193 miles

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Fail 9 Aug 2010 36,061 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Roller brake test indicates a severely juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Steering control has Insufficient clearance at full lock affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 21 Aug 2009 34,807 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2009 34,807 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 23 Aug 2008 29,468 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2007 26,289 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2006 25,959 miles

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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F468 RVL is a 1997 Honda Cbr in Blue with a 399cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 1997 Honda Cbr models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.8% with a typical mileage of 27,954 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 F468 RVL, 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 29 years old, this Honda Cbr is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F468 RVL registered?

F468 RVL is a 1997 Honda Cbr, first registered on 11 July 1997.

Is F468 RVL safe to buy?

The MOT history for F468 RVL shows 12 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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