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H127 EBV

1997 Honda Cbr

Multi-colour Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2021
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

24,227 mi
Last recorded24,227 miles
Recorded on5 Jul 2019
Typical for 1997 Honda Cbr27,954 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH127 EBV
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year1997
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 5 Jul 2019 24,227 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 4 Jul 2019 24,227 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Jun 2018 23,821 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2013 22,692 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2011 18,200 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2011 18,200 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2010 17,628 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2010 17,628 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 Apr 2009 16,616 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 29 Mar 2008 16,433 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.C2d)

Pass 7 Apr 2007 29,598 miles
Fail 31 Mar 2007 29,598 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Rear Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 8 Apr 2006 28,394 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2006 28,379 miles

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

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Rear Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

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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H127 EBV is a 1997 Honda Cbr in Multi-colour with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

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 H127 EBV, 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 H127 EBV registered?

H127 EBV is a 1997 Honda Cbr, first registered on 19 June 1997.

Is H127 EBV safe to buy?

The MOT history for H127 EBV shows 14 tests with a 64.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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