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FB03 FTE

2003 Honda Cb 600 F-3

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Mar 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

16,608 mi
Last recorded16,608 miles
Recorded on16 Mar 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda Cb 600 F-315,672 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFB03 FTE
MakeHonda
ModelCb 600 F-3
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Mar 2026 16,608 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2025 14,445 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2024 12,433 miles
Pass 2 Mar 2023 11,994 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 11,317 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 10,597 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2020 10,210 miles
Fail 10 Mar 2020 10,210 miles

Central Rear Stop lamp not working Front brake switch (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Indicator switch inoperative (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Nearside Rear Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Pass 1 Mar 2019 10,093 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

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

Pass 6 Nov 2017 10,057 miles
Pass 12 Oct 2016 9,924 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2015 9,918 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2014 9,897 miles

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 25 Oct 2013 9,825 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 24 Oct 2012 9,751 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 27 Oct 2011 9,159 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2010 9,135 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2009 8,975 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2008 8,180 miles
Pass 5 Nov 2007 7,797 miles
Fail 3 Nov 2007 7,783 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 23 Aug 2006 7,219 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 23 Aug 2006 7,219 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 600 F-3?

Based on 4,644 MOT tests across 380 vehicles.

85.6%
Pass Rate
947
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
380
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 47
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 44
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 36
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 34
Drive chain excessively loose 26
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FB03 FTE is a 2003 Honda Cb 600 F-3 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2003 Honda Cb 600 F-3 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 15,672 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cb 600 F-3 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FB03 FTE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 600 F-3 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Honda Cb 600 F-3 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FB03 FTE registered?

FB03 FTE is a 2003 Honda Cb 600 F-3, first registered on 1 August 2003.

Is FB03 FTE safe to buy?

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