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HV53 TKC

2003 Honda Cbr 600 F-4

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Oct 2023
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

53,479 mi
Last recorded53,479 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2022
Typical for 2003 Honda Cbr 600 F-415,484 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHV53 TKC
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 600 F-4
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2022 53,479 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2022 53,479 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (4.1.2 (b))

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

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 1 Oct 2021 50,576 miles
Fail 1 Oct 2021 50,576 miles

Offside All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

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

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

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

Front Stop lamp switch does not operate in accordance with the requirements (4.3.2 (a) (i))

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all dipped beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Headlamp switch does not immediately illuminate all main beam headlamps (4.1.3 (a))

Rear Position lamp insecure (4.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Jan 2020 45,410 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Jan 2019 41,471 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2017 36,693 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2016 32,547 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 11 Aug 2015 26,413 miles

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

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

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

Fail 11 Aug 2015 26,413 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 9 Aug 2014 24,823 miles

Centre Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 24 Jul 2013 23,975 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 13 Aug 2012 22,615 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2012 22,615 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 16 Sep 2009 16,224 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2008 11,656 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

front brake lever has little reserve travel

Pass 7 Dec 2006 9,847 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
Full Honda Cbr 600 F-4 reliability report

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HV53 TKC is a 2003 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 2003 Honda Cbr 600 F-4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.5% with a typical mileage of 15,484 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 HV53 TKC, 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 23 years old, this Honda Cbr 600 F-4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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HV53 TKC is a 2003 Honda Cbr 600 F-4, first registered on 24 October 2003.

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