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L850 BPL

1993 Honda CBR600

Purple Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Aug 2026
Tests15 (12 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

27,471 mi
Last recorded27,471 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 1993 Honda CBR60029,809 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL850 BPL
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600
Year1993
ColourPurple
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 3 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 27,471 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 Aug 2024 26,499 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 25 Aug 2023 24,117 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 12 Feb 2019 23,262 miles
Pass 13 Feb 2018 22,483 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2014 21,191 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2013 19,529 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2013 19,529 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Offside Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 3 Sep 2012 17,535 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2011 16,596 miles
Fail 30 Sep 2011 16,596 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 Aug 2010 15,401 miles

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

Fail 14 Aug 2009 13,424 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 14 Aug 2009 13,424 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2006 13,250 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR600?

Based on 17,884 MOT tests across 1,788 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
770
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,788
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 333
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 226
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 204
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 194
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 141
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L850 BPL is a 1993 Honda CBR600 in Purple with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1993 Honda CBR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 79.7% with a typical mileage of 29,809 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CBR600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 333 recorded failures. If you're considering buying L850 BPL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 33 years old, this Honda CBR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was L850 BPL registered?

L850 BPL is a 1993 Honda CBR600, first registered on 6 August 1993.

Is L850 BPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for L850 BPL shows 15 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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