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EX59 FMV

2009 Honda Cb 600 FA-9

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Aug 2026
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

130,872 mi
Last recorded130,872 miles
Recorded on14 Aug 2025
Typical for 2009 Honda Cb 600 FA-915,972 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEX59 FMV
MakeHonda
ModelCb 600 FA-9
Year2009
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 14 Aug 2025 130,872 miles

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

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

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 2 Jul 2024 130,396 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

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

Front Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened front forks slightly pitted (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 10 Sep 2022 125,412 miles

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Nearside Front position lamp not working

Rear Lower Suspension arm pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Sep 2021 120,334 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Upper Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced seat subframe (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2020 119,655 miles
Fail 9 Sep 2020 119,655 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

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

Pass 24 Aug 2019 110,311 miles

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 24 Aug 2019 110,311 miles

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

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Aug 2018 94,121 miles

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

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 13 Sep 2017 79,570 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 10 Sep 2016 64,654 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2015 48,853 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2014 40,182 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2013 32,053 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2013 32,053 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2012 24,316 miles

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 600 FA-9?

Based on 1,212 MOT tests across 113 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
1,073
Miles/Year
17
Year Lifespan
113
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 8
wheel bearings have excessive free play 7
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 5
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 4
Drive chain excessively loose 4
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EX59 FMV is a 2009 Honda Cb 600 FA-9 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2009 Honda Cb 600 FA-9 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.9% with a typical mileage of 15,972 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 Cb 600 FA-9 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EX59 FMV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 600 FA-9 typically stays on UK roads for around 17 years. At 17 years old, this Honda Cb 600 FA-9 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was EX59 FMV registered?

EX59 FMV is a 2009 Honda Cb 600 FA-9, first registered on 16 September 2009.

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