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R65 GBB

1998 Honda CB600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 Oct 2024
Tests18 (12 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

14,911 mi
Last recorded14,911 miles
Recorded on3 Oct 2023
Typical for 1998 Honda CB60024,076 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR65 GBB
MakeHonda
ModelCB600
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 6 fail
Pass 3 Oct 2023 14,911 miles
Pass 24 Oct 2022 14,879 miles
Fail 24 Oct 2022 14,879 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 2 Jul 2021 14,838 miles
Fail 2 Jul 2021 14,838 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 6 May 2020 14,738 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2019 14,688 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2019 14,688 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2018 14,628 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2018 14,628 miles

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 17 Mar 2017 14,547 miles
Fail 17 Mar 2017 14,547 miles

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 8 Apr 2016 14,315 miles
Pass 27 Mar 2015 14,252 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2014 14,072 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2013 13,704 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 7,766 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 3 Sep 2008 7,764 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) cracked (3.2.A1g) DANGEROUS

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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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R65 GBB is a 1998 Honda CB600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 R65 GBB, 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 R65 GBB registered?

R65 GBB is a 1998 Honda CB600, first registered on 1 May 1998.

Is R65 GBB safe to buy?

The MOT history for R65 GBB shows 18 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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