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S496 CJW

1998 Honda CBF600

Blue Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Apr 2012
Tests8 (6 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

12,372 mi
Last recorded12,372 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2011
Typical for 1998 Honda CBF60019,138 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS496 CJW
MakeHonda
ModelCBF600
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

6 pass 2 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2011 12,372 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 12,346 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2008 12,133 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2008 12,129 miles

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

Pass 15 Aug 2007 11,528 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2007 10,514 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2007 10,514 miles

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

Pass 26 Jun 2006 7,120 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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S496 CJW is a 1998 Honda CBF600 in Blue with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 S496 CJW, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of S496 CJW?

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What year was S496 CJW registered?

S496 CJW is a 1998 Honda CBF600, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is S496 CJW safe to buy?

The MOT history for S496 CJW shows 8 tests with a 75% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S496 CJW have outstanding finance?

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