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GJ05 FGP

2005 Honda Cbr 600 F-4

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jun 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

36,227 mi
Last recorded36,227 miles
Recorded on5 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda Cbr 600 F-417,141 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ05 FGP
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 600 F-4
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 5 Jun 2025 36,227 miles
Fail 31 May 2025 36,206 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Feb 2024 34,778 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Pass 15 Apr 2022 34,299 miles
Pass 27 Feb 2021 33,903 miles

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

Chain Guard Missing

Pass 18 Sep 2019 33,460 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 20 Jun 2018 33,119 miles

Chain guard slightly loose 1 x mount broken (6.1.7 (i))

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

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

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Rear tyre valve starting to split

Steering headbearing slightly notchey

Pass 1 Jun 2016 32,287 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 31 May 2016 32,287 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2015 29,592 miles
Pass 4 Mar 2014 24,009 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2013 20,101 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 6 May 2011 17,411 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Fail 4 May 2011 17,406 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Fail 2 Jun 2009 10,957 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Pass 2 Jun 2009 10,957 miles

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 10 May 2008 1,215 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 600 F-4?

Based on 4,769 MOT tests across 356 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
923
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
356
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 68
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 37
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 34
Drive chain excessively loose 17
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 17
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GJ05 FGP is a 2005 Honda Cbr 600 F-4 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

Across all 2005 Honda Cbr 600 F-4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.1% with a typical mileage of 17,141 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 Cbr 600 F-4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJ05 FGP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 600 F-4 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 21 years old, this Honda Cbr 600 F-4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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GJ05 FGP is a 2005 Honda Cbr 600 F-4, first registered on 24 March 2005.

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