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LT02 OBY

2002 Honda CB600

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Apr 2027
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

51,702 mi
Last recorded51,702 miles
Recorded on26 Mar 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda CB60018,047 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLT02 OBY
MakeHonda
ModelCB600
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 26 Mar 2026 51,702 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2025 50,912 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 49,915 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2021 48,856 miles

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

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Oct 2020 47,208 miles

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

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

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 6 Sep 2019 45,792 miles

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

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

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

Pass 23 Aug 2018 42,397 miles
Fail 23 Aug 2018 42,397 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Front Wheel bearing play so excessive that directional control is impaired (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 9 Sep 2017 40,251 miles

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

Pass 10 Sep 2016 36,778 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 5 Sep 2015 33,169 miles
Fail 5 Sep 2015 33,169 miles

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

Pass 27 Aug 2014 29,296 miles
Fail 27 Aug 2014 29,296 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 29,159 miles

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

Pass 20 Apr 2013 29,156 miles
Fail 13 Apr 2013 29,152 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Fail 26 Jan 2013 29,130 miles

Brake master cylinder leaking hydraulic fluid (3.2.B1e)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Exhaust mounting missing (7.1.1c)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear suspension fouling which affects the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

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

Nearside Front Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 5 Nov 2011 28,651 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Sep 2010 23,433 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2008 21,018 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2007 16,373 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2006 12,367 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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LT02 OBY is a 2002 Honda CB600 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

Across all 2002 Honda CB600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 18,047 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 LT02 OBY, 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 24 years old, this Honda CB600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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LT02 OBY is a 2002 Honda CB600, first registered on 21 March 2002.

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