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S281 OMJ

1998 Honda CBF600

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

45,076 mi
Last recorded45,076 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2021
Typical for 1998 Honda CBF60019,138 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS281 OMJ
MakeHonda
ModelCBF600
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 18 Jun 2021 45,076 miles
Pass 9 Jun 2020 4,175 miles
Pass 21 Nov 2018 2,294 miles
Pass 27 Nov 2017 36,627 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Pass 8 Jun 2016 35,608 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 25 Aug 2011 35,011 miles

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

Pass 21 May 2010 34,578 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

chain links starting to siezed

Fail 21 May 2010 34,578 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

chain links starting to siezed

Pass 26 Aug 2008 34,187 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2008 34,187 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 15 Jun 2006 33,223 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBF600?

Based on 51,353 MOT tests across 4,122 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
1,196
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,122
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 612
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 503
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 310
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 260
wheel bearings have excessive free play 254
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S281 OMJ is a 1998 Honda CBF600 in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1998 Honda CBF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 19,138 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 CBF600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 612 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S281 OMJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBF600 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 28 years old, this Honda CBF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S281 OMJ registered?

S281 OMJ is a 1998 Honda CBF600, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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