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R78 RWO

1998 Honda CBR1000F

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires10 Apr 2027
Tests19 (19 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

37,993 mi
Last recorded37,993 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR1000F28,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR78 RWO
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1000F
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

19 pass
Pass 8 Apr 2026 37,993 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2025 37,449 miles

Rear Nail in tyre ()

Pass 2 Apr 2024 37,307 miles
Pass 7 Nov 2022 36,094 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2021 35,499 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2020 34,313 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2019 32,498 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2018 31,881 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2017 31,552 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2016 31,077 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 16 Apr 2014 29,168 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Apr 2013 28,274 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2012 27,084 miles
Pass 20 May 2010 26,543 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 22 May 2009 26,050 miles

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 19 May 2008 25,338 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 23,956 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2005 21,977 miles

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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R78 RWO is a 1998 Honda CBR1000F in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1998 Honda CBR1000F models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 28,472 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R78 RWO, 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 28 years old, this Honda CBR1000F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R78 RWO registered?

R78 RWO is a 1998 Honda CBR1000F, first registered on 9 June 1998.

Is R78 RWO safe to buy?

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