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H428 NLJ

2002 Honda Cbr 600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Feb 2026
Tests23 (14 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate60.9%

Mileage

57,370 mi
Last recorded57,370 miles
Recorded on4 Feb 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda Cbr 60018,218 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH428 NLJ
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 600
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 9 fail
Pass 4 Feb 2025 57,370 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil fork seals slight misting (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Apr 2023 55,417 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 18 Apr 2023 55,400 miles

Fuel system component leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 15 Jan 2022 54,544 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

front brakes sticking slightly

Fail 5 Nov 2021 54,527 miles

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

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

Rear Brake component insecure brake pad (1.1.21 (c))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

front and rear brake discs worn

Pass 19 Sep 2019 54,204 miles

front and rear brake discs worn

Fail 19 Sep 2019 54,201 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.12 (a))

front and rear brake discs worn

Pass 9 Aug 2018 51,634 miles

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

Fail 8 Aug 2018 51,634 miles

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 13 Jul 2016 48,327 miles

Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength Rear brake lever pivot. (3.2.A1)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

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

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

Sprocket bearing has slight play

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 Jun 2015 44,464 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2013 44,339 miles

Brake pedal insecure (3.1.2a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 10 Sep 2013 44,339 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 10 Mar 2012 44,050 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2011 43,033 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 41,434 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Mar 2010 41,434 miles

Indicator switch insecure (1.5.4)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

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

drivechain has sticky links

Fail 27 Jun 2009 41,412 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 10 Jul 2008 38,301 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2008 38,301 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Pass 30 Jun 2007 33,966 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2007 33,966 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2006 30,077 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 600?

Based on 5,328 MOT tests across 563 vehicles.

82.9%
Pass Rate
791
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
563
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 91
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 52
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 47
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 45
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 37
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H428 NLJ is a 2002 Honda Cbr 600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60.9%.

Across all 2002 Honda Cbr 600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 78.5% with a typical mileage of 18,218 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 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 91 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H428 NLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 600 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 24 years old, this Honda Cbr 600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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H428 NLJ is a 2002 Honda Cbr 600, first registered on 1 April 2002.

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