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MK03 OVA

2003 Honda CBR600FS

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Sep 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

38,427 mi
Last recorded38,427 miles
Recorded on19 Sep 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda CBR600FS15,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK03 OVA
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600FS
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 19 Sep 2025 38,427 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 38,427 miles
Fail 16 Aug 2022 38,424 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Feb 2021 37,687 miles

chain starting to rust

Fail 13 Feb 2021 37,687 miles

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

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

chain starting to rust

Pass 31 Jul 2019 35,562 miles

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

Pass 24 Jul 2018 31,613 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 26,033 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Jul 2016 22,281 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 18 Jul 2015 18,482 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2014 13,358 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 12 Jul 2013 12,555 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 20 Jul 2012 11,706 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 11,467 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2010 10,892 miles

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

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

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 24 Jun 2009 9,395 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2008 8,515 miles

Rear tyre has repair plug in it

Pass 9 Dec 2006 5,440 miles
Pass 13 May 2006 4,967 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda CBR600FS?

Based on 29,431 MOT tests across 2,462 vehicles.

84.9%
Pass Rate
831
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,462
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 449
reflector on motorcycle missing 231
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 206
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 179
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 149
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MK03 OVA is a 2003 Honda CBR600FS in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2003 Honda CBR600FS models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 15,183 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CBR600FS fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 449 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MK03 OVA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR600FS typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Honda CBR600FS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was MK03 OVA registered?

MK03 OVA is a 2003 Honda CBR600FS, first registered on 12 March 2003.

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