MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
42,252 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear rear shock has corrosion but not to excess
Front Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i))
Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Rear rear shock has corrosion but not to excess
Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
Rear rear shock has some light corrosion but not to excess
Rear rear shock has some corrosion
exhaust has some corrosion
Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
How Reliable is the Honda CB600?
Based on 51,340 MOT tests across 4,424 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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R494 STS 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 R494 STS, 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.
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How do I check the history of R494 STS?
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What year was R494 STS registered?
R494 STS is a 1998 Honda CB600, first registered on 1 July 1998.
Is R494 STS safe to buy?
The MOT history for R494 STS 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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