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J579 JKM

1991 Honda CBR600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires20 Dec 2009
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

35,497 mi
Last recorded35,497 miles
Recorded on9 Dec 2008
Typical for 1991 Honda CBR60035,173 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ579 JKM
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Dec 2008 35,497 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

slight binding of front brake

Fail 28 Nov 2008 35,471 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 21 Dec 2007 31,401 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Fail 11 Dec 2007 31,397 miles

An item not tested (Manual)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 4 Dec 2006 30,473 miles

front brake binding slightly

Pass 28 Nov 2005 28,242 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

front brake is binding slightly

head light has deflector tape fitted

How Reliable is the Honda CBR600?

Based on 17,884 MOT tests across 1,788 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
770
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,788
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 333
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 226
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 204
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 194
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 141
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J579 JKM is a 1991 Honda CBR600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1991 Honda CBR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.7% with a typical mileage of 35,173 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 CBR600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 333 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J579 JKM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 35 years old, this Honda CBR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J579 JKM registered?

J579 JKM is a 1991 Honda CBR600, first registered on 31 December 1991.

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