Has This Bike Been Written Off?

Insurers categorise damaged vehicles as Cat A, B, S or N (C and D before October 2017).

Free to look up. You see the basic details before you choose to pay.

Cat S and Cat N bikes

A bike with a Cat S or N history can be legal to ride once repaired, but it should be priced fairly and you should know before you buy.

Cat AScrap only
Cat BBreak for parts, body shell scrapped
Cat SStructural damage, repairable
Cat NNon-structural damage, repairable
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