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R31 RAD

1998 Honda CB600 Hornet

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2024
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

14,061 mi
Last recorded14,061 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2023
Typical for 1998 Honda CB600 Hornet23,582 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR31 RAD
MakeHonda
ModelCB600 Hornet
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2023 14,061 miles

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

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

Pass 16 May 2019 12,783 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2017 11,823 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2017 11,823 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Pass 23 Sep 2016 9,813 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 4 Jul 2015 6,386 miles
Pass 12 Jun 2010 6,207 miles

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

Pass 2 Jun 2008 5,405 miles
Pass 29 May 2007 5,040 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2006 4,469 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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R31 RAD is a 1998 Honda CB600 Hornet in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

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 R31 RAD, 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 R31 RAD registered?

R31 RAD is a 1998 Honda CB600 Hornet, first registered on 3 April 1998.

Is R31 RAD safe to buy?

The MOT history for R31 RAD shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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