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P23 BEA

1999 Honda CB600 Hornet

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

26,019 mi
Last recorded26,019 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda CB600 Hornet22,402 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP23 BEA
MakeHonda
ModelCB600 Hornet
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 26,019 miles
Pass 17 May 2025 25,987 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2024 25,906 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2023 25,882 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2022 25,643 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2018 25,484 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2017 24,909 miles
Pass 26 Sep 2016 24,127 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2015 22,749 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2015 22,749 miles

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

Pass 2 Aug 2014 19,897 miles

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

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

Pass 11 May 2013 17,569 miles
Pass 12 May 2012 16,385 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 May 2011 12,254 miles
Fail 14 May 2011 12,254 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 30 Apr 2008 9,893 miles

Nearside Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Pass 23 Mar 2007 6,723 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB600 Hornet?

Based on 32,894 MOT tests across 2,748 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
875
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
2,748
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 563
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 374
reflector on motorcycle missing 320
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 289
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 238
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P23 BEA is a 1999 Honda CB600 Hornet in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

Across all 1999 Honda CB600 Hornet models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 22,402 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB600 Hornet fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 563 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P23 BEA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB600 Hornet typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 27 years old, this Honda CB600 Hornet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was P23 BEA registered?

P23 BEA is a 1999 Honda CB600 Hornet, first registered on 10 March 1999.

Is P23 BEA safe to buy?

The MOT history for P23 BEA shows 17 tests with a 88.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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