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R447 SAS

1998 Honda CB600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Mar 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

56,013 mi
Last recorded56,013 miles
Recorded on27 Mar 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda CB60024,076 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR447 SAS
MakeHonda
ModelCB600
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Mar 2026 56,013 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2024 52,987 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 49,846 miles
Pass 20 Sep 2022 46,916 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2022 46,842 miles

Offside Front Upper Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2021 43,408 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2020 39,121 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2019 34,185 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 29,433 miles
Fail 16 May 2018 29,424 miles

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

Nearside Front Upper Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Upper Brake master cylinder fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Lower Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 May 2017 25,356 miles

Central Front Upper Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 24 May 2016 21,091 miles
Fail 21 May 2016 21,045 miles

Offside Front Upper Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f) DANGEROUS

Pass 26 May 2015 17,204 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2013 17,192 miles
Pass 3 Dec 2012 16,912 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2011 16,314 miles

Front Brake master cylinder fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

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

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

Pass 21 Jun 2010 15,531 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2009 14,602 miles
Fail 10 Jun 2009 14,602 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2008 13,175 miles
Pass 23 May 2007 11,784 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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R447 SAS is a 1998 Honda CB600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 R447 SAS, 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

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What year was R447 SAS registered?

R447 SAS is a 1998 Honda CB600, first registered on 24 April 1998.

Is R447 SAS safe to buy?

The MOT history for R447 SAS shows 22 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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