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R944 DFC

1998 Honda CBR1000F

Red Petrol 998cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Jul 2025
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

37,668 mi
Last recorded37,668 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2024
Typical for 1998 Honda CBR1000F28,472 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR944 DFC
MakeHonda
ModelCBR1000F
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine998cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2024 37,668 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 36,855 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2023 36,516 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 26 Nov 2021 31,574 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 29,457 miles

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

Indicators not working correctly

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 2 Dec 2020 29,457 miles

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

Indicators not working correctly

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 29 May 2019 29,412 miles

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

Number plate possibly does not meet requirements

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 26 Sep 2018 29,238 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 26 Sep 2018 29,238 miles

Brake component insecure Rear brake fluid reservoir (1.1.21 (c))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 28,551 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' front wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Fail 13 Sep 2017 28,551 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' front wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 15 Aug 2016 27,727 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2016 27,493 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2014 27,216 miles
Pass 6 Aug 2013 23,566 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 21,278 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2011 20,001 miles
Pass 19 Aug 2010 19,117 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 15,336 miles
Pass 1 Mar 2006 14,134 miles

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

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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R944 DFC is a 1998 Honda CBR1000F in Red with a 998cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 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 R944 DFC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R944 DFC registered?

R944 DFC is a 1998 Honda CBR1000F, first registered on 19 May 1998.

Is R944 DFC safe to buy?

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