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F747 NBR

1997 Honda Cbr

Multi-colour Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 May 2016
Tests12 (7 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate58.3%

Mileage

6 mi
Last recorded6 miles
Recorded on13 May 2015
Typical for 1997 Honda Cbr27,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF747 NBR
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year1997
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

7 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 May 2015 6 miles
Fail 9 May 2015 5 miles

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

Pass 22 Jul 2011 47,865 miles
Fail 28 May 2011 47,808 miles

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Fail 23 May 2011 47,751 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 17 May 2010 46,970 miles

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

Pass 17 May 2010 46,970 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 45,165 miles
Pass 23 May 2008 43,914 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 19 May 2008 43,865 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 18 May 2007 42,841 miles
Pass 25 May 2006 40,359 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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F747 NBR is a 1997 Honda Cbr in Multi-colour with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 58.3%.

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 F747 NBR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was F747 NBR registered?

F747 NBR is a 1997 Honda Cbr, first registered on 1 July 1997.

Is F747 NBR safe to buy?

The MOT history for F747 NBR shows 12 tests with a 58.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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