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HG03 HLJ

2003 Honda CBR600RR

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 Aug 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

22,564 mi
Last recorded22,564 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda CBR600RR14,410 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHG03 HLJ
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600RR
Year2003
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2026 22,564 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Jul 2025 21,981 miles

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

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

Pass 30 Jul 2024 21,805 miles

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

Pass 14 Jul 2023 20,946 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 20,404 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2021 20,022 miles
Fail 26 Jul 2021 20,020 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 4 Aug 2020 19,332 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2019 18,539 miles

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

Fail 3 Jul 2019 18,539 miles

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

Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Rear Suspension rod pin or bush excessively worn (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 5 Jun 2018 17,322 miles

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

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

Pass 4 Jul 2017 16,668 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 27 May 2016 15,131 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 14,016 miles

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

Fail 18 Jun 2014 13,556 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 18 Jun 2014 13,556 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 3 Jun 2013 12,741 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2012 12,145 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 2 Jun 2012 12,145 miles
Pass 24 May 2011 11,275 miles
Pass 25 May 2010 10,155 miles
Pass 28 May 2009 8,982 miles
Fail 22 May 2009 8,980 miles

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

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)

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

Pass 28 May 2008 7,801 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2006 6,787 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR600RR?

Based on 68,045 MOT tests across 6,490 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
844
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
6,490
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 827
reflector on motorcycle missing 479
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 320
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 297
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 234
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HG03 HLJ is a 2003 Honda CBR600RR in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Honda CBR600RR models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 14,410 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 CBR600RR fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 827 recorded failures. If you're considering buying HG03 HLJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR600RR typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Honda CBR600RR is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was HG03 HLJ registered?

HG03 HLJ is a 2003 Honda CBR600RR, first registered on 6 May 2003.

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