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BU02 VBF

2002 Honda CB600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Dec 2026
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

33,328 mi
Last recorded33,328 miles
Recorded on3 Dec 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda CB60018,047 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationBU02 VBF
MakeHonda
ModelCB600
Year2002
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Dec 2025 33,328 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2021 33,312 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2020 33,089 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2020 33,081 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Position lamp incorrect colour (4.2.3 (a) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 23 Aug 2019 32,725 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear brake slight judder.

Pass 23 Aug 2018 31,665 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Fail 16 Aug 2018 31,665 miles

Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 30,381 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2016 29,553 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2015 28,495 miles

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

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

Pass 7 Aug 2014 25,097 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2014 25,096 miles

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Rear Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Pass 30 Apr 2013 22,925 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2012 18,571 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2010 17,740 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2009 16,881 miles
Fail 30 Jul 2008 13,987 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 30 Jul 2008 13,987 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2007 12,185 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2006 17,735 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2005 8,859 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB600?

Based on 51,340 MOT tests across 4,424 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
929
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
4,424
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 773
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 476
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 379
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 332
reflector on motorcycle missing 297
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BU02 VBF is a 2002 Honda CB600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2002 Honda CB600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 18,047 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 CB600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 773 recorded failures. If you're considering buying BU02 VBF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB600 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 24 years old, this Honda CB600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was BU02 VBF registered?

BU02 VBF is a 2002 Honda CB600, first registered on 29 April 2002.

Is BU02 VBF safe to buy?

The MOT history for BU02 VBF shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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