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R188 YGC

1998 Honda CB600 Hornet

Silver Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Nov 2019
Tests10 (8 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

35,525 mi
Last recorded35,525 miles
Recorded on24 Nov 2018
Typical for 1998 Honda CB600 Hornet23,582 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR188 YGC
MakeHonda
ModelCB600 Hornet
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

8 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Nov 2018 35,525 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.5mm (5.2.3 (e))

Front stansion tubes slightly pitted

Pass 29 Sep 2017 34,091 miles

fork dust covers deteriorated

reg plate deteriorated

Fail 29 Sep 2017 34,091 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

fork dust covers deteriorated

reg plate deteriorated

Pass 24 Jul 2014 33,900 miles

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Fail 15 Jul 2014 33,877 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g)

Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

front brake slight bind

tick over fast

Pass 2 Jun 2011 33,658 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 28 May 2010 33,493 miles

rear brake travel

Pass 29 May 2009 32,499 miles

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

drive chain link smaller than rest of links

rear brake disc worn

rear brake effort slow to rise (border line)

rear shock absorber lower bush worn

Pass 10 Jun 2008 31,812 miles

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

Pass 27 Jun 2006 30,763 miles

Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

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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R188 YGC is a 1998 Honda CB600 Hornet in Silver with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Honda CB600 Hornet models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 23,582 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 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 R188 YGC, 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 28 years old, this Honda CB600 Hornet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was R188 YGC registered?

R188 YGC is a 1998 Honda CB600 Hornet, first registered on 23 June 1998.

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