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R372 MMJ

1997 Honda CBR1000F

Black Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jul 2027
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

26,547 mi
Last recorded26,547 miles
Recorded on3 Jul 2026
Typical for 1997 Honda CBR1000F30,397 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR372 MMJ
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1000F
Year1997
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Jul 2026 26,547 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2025 25,038 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2025 25,038 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 29 May 2021 24,905 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 6 Feb 2020 24,609 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 24 Aug 2018 24,303 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2017 22,918 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Fail 18 Aug 2017 22,918 miles

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

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 2 Aug 2016 21,720 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2015 19,615 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 19,123 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Pass 30 Aug 2012 17,111 miles

Front Lower Fairings insecure but not likely to impede the steering (2.1.2e)

Pass 22 Aug 2011 29,312 miles
Pass 26 Aug 2010 29,153 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2009 28,703 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2009 28,703 miles

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

Pass 21 Dec 2007 27,880 miles
Fail 13 Dec 2007 27,856 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 1 Nov 2006 27,573 miles

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

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

How Reliable is the Honda CBR1000F?

Based on 32,075 MOT tests across 3,532 vehicles.

83.2%
Pass Rate
635
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
3,532
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 632
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 587
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 557
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 328
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 293
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R372 MMJ is a 1997 Honda CBR1000F in Black with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1997 Honda CBR1000F models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 30,397 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 CBR1000F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 632 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R372 MMJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR1000F typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 29 years old, this Honda CBR1000F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R372 MMJ?

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What year was R372 MMJ registered?

R372 MMJ is a 1997 Honda CBR1000F, first registered on 31 December 1997.

Is R372 MMJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for R372 MMJ shows 19 tests with a 78.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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