MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
89,071 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Offside Front Footrest insecure fractured (6.2.12 (a))
Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)
Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)
Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
Rear 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.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R278 TKV is a 1998 Honda CB600 Hornet in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.
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 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 R278 TKV, 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 R278 TKV registered?
R278 TKV is a 1998 Honda CB600 Hornet, first registered on 20 April 1998.
Is R278 TKV safe to buy?
The MOT history for R278 TKV shows 14 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.
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