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F951 OVU

1997 Honda Cbr

Red Petrol 1000cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2016
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

59,924 mi
Last recorded59,924 miles
Recorded on27 May 2015
Typical for 1997 Honda Cbr27,954 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF951 OVU
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine1,000cc

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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 27 May 2015 59,924 miles
Pass 28 May 2014 57,259 miles

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

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

Nearside Front Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Pass 28 Jul 2010 56,704 miles

Nearside Front Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 18 Jul 2009 55,507 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders grasp of handlebars (2.1.2b)

Nearside Rear Upper Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Offside Front Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Rear Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2007 54,926 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2006 53,711 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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F951 OVU is a 1997 Honda Cbr in Red with a 1,000cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 F951 OVU, 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 F951 OVU registered?

F951 OVU is a 1997 Honda Cbr, first registered on 2 September 1997.

Is F951 OVU safe to buy?

The MOT history for F951 OVU shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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