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M181 VJO

1995 Honda CBR600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests19 (15 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate78.9%

Mileage

39,781 mi
Last recorded39,781 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2025
Typical for 1995 Honda CBR60030,356 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationM181 VJO
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600
Year1995
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 4 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2025 39,781 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

some damage to right side fairings

Fail 12 Jul 2025 39,781 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

some damage to right side fairings

Pass 1 Sep 2022 39,554 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2021 39,473 miles
Pass 3 May 2019 39,389 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2018 49,997 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2017 49,685 miles
Fail 4 Feb 2017 49,681 miles

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2016 48,947 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 47,777 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2012 45,787 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 42,627 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 29 Apr 2010 39,973 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 29 Apr 2010 39,973 miles
Fail 3 Apr 2010 39,973 miles

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 31 Mar 2009 38,744 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2008 37,970 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 34,499 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2006 32,847 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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M181 VJO is a 1995 Honda CBR600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.9%.

Across all 1995 Honda CBR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.9% with a typical mileage of 30,356 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 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 M181 VJO, 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 31 years old, this Honda CBR600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was M181 VJO registered?

M181 VJO is a 1995 Honda CBR600, first registered on 2 February 1995.

Is M181 VJO safe to buy?

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