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GY59 HXS

2009 Honda Cb 600 FA-8

Yellow Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Apr 2027
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

46,592 mi
Last recorded46,592 miles
Recorded on21 Apr 2026
Typical for 2009 Honda Cb 600 FA-816,016 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY59 HXS
MakeHonda
ModelCb 600 FA-8
Year2009
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 21 Apr 2026 46,592 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2025 45,346 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 17 Apr 2025 45,346 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 8 Apr 2024 42,987 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2024 42,987 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 25 Apr 2023 41,394 miles
Fail 25 Apr 2023 41,394 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 Mar 2022 40,128 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2022 40,122 miles

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

Pass 5 Jan 2021 36,020 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2019 33,495 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2019 33,487 miles

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

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 14 May 2018 30,586 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2017 30,575 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2016 30,448 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2015 30,373 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 7 Jun 2014 30,089 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2013 27,571 miles
Fail 13 Jul 2013 27,571 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Nearside Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

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

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 21 Jun 2012 24,816 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cb 600 FA-8?

Based on 4,693 MOT tests across 429 vehicles.

87.3%
Pass Rate
1,165
Miles/Year
18
Year Lifespan
429
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 36
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 26
wheel bearings have excessive free play 25
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 18
Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick 17
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GY59 HXS is a 2009 Honda Cb 600 FA-8 in Yellow with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2009 Honda Cb 600 FA-8 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.7% with a typical mileage of 16,016 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-8 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 36 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY59 HXS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cb 600 FA-8 typically stays on UK roads for around 18 years. At 17 years old, this Honda Cb 600 FA-8 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GY59 HXS registered?

GY59 HXS is a 2009 Honda Cb 600 FA-8, first registered on 23 September 2009.

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