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R197 YGC

1998 Honda CB600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 May 2012
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

24,465 mi
Last recorded24,465 miles
Recorded on5 May 2011
Typical for 1998 Honda CB60024,076 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR197 YGC
MakeHonda
ModelCB600
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 May 2011 24,465 miles
Pass 11 May 2010 22,983 miles
Pass 12 May 2009 17,450 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 9 May 2009 17,408 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2008 15,656 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2007 9,059 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2006 8,548 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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R197 YGC is a 1998 Honda CB600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Honda CB600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 24,076 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 R197 YGC, 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 28 years old, this Honda CB600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R197 YGC?

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What year was R197 YGC registered?

R197 YGC is a 1998 Honda CB600, first registered on 10 July 1998.

Is R197 YGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for R197 YGC shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does R197 YGC have outstanding finance?

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