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KC55 VNE

2006 Honda CB600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Dec 2026
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

45,985 mi
Last recorded45,985 miles
Recorded on19 Dec 2025
Typical for 2006 Honda CB60014,016 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationKC55 VNE
MakeHonda
ModelCB600
Year2006
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 19 Dec 2025 45,985 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2024 43,346 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 41,668 miles
Fail 6 Nov 2023 41,668 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 5 Nov 2022 39,081 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2020 38,960 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2018 37,941 miles

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

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

Fail 16 Jun 2018 37,941 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 10 May 2017 35,706 miles
Fail 6 May 2017 35,706 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 11 Mar 2016 33,635 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))

Pass 7 Mar 2015 30,346 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2014 27,191 miles

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

Pass 25 Feb 2013 23,257 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2013 23,257 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 22 Feb 2012 19,365 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2011 15,190 miles
Fail 26 Feb 2011 15,190 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 25 Feb 2010 11,737 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB600?

Based on 51,340 MOT tests across 4,424 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
929
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
4,424
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 773
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 476
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 379
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 332
reflector on motorcycle missing 297
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KC55 VNE is a 2006 Honda CB600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2006 Honda CB600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.0% with a typical mileage of 14,016 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 CB600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 773 recorded failures. If you're considering buying KC55 VNE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB600 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 20 years old, this Honda CB600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was KC55 VNE registered?

KC55 VNE is a 2006 Honda CB600, first registered on 27 January 2006.

Is KC55 VNE safe to buy?

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