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RF08 ZXC

2008 Honda FJS600

Black Petrol 582cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires9 Mar 2027
Tests19 (14 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate73.7%

Mileage

35,573 mi
Last recorded35,573 miles
Recorded on10 Mar 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda FJS60020,145 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRF08 ZXC
MakeHonda
ModelFJS600
Year2008
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine582cc

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MOT History

14 pass 5 fail
Pass 10 Mar 2026 35,573 miles

Exhaust noisy After market end can fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corrosion around lower head stock and bottom yoke (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear hand brake pads getting low

Fail 4 Mar 2026 35,547 miles

Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort Rear brake (1.2.1 (e))

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls Rear brake does not illuminate stop lamp (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Brake binding but not excessively Rear brake binds when wheel rotated in reverse (1.2.1 (f))

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases End can to exhaust joint leaking slightly (6.1.2 (a))

Exhaust noisy After market end can fitted (8.1.1 (a))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Corrosion around lower head stock and bottom yoke (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear brake caliper clicking when in roller brake test

Rear brake pads slightly loose within brake caliper

Rear hand brake pads getting low

Pass 31 Jan 2025 33,399 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2025 33,399 miles

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 31 Jan 2024 31,625 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 7 Feb 2023 26,767 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

body work obstructing view of components

Pass 29 Oct 2021 25,771 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Nov 2020 24,338 miles
Pass 17 May 2019 21,411 miles
Pass 18 May 2018 18,637 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 14 May 2018 18,620 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 9 May 2017 16,026 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2017 15,954 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Pass 17 Mar 2016 12,728 miles

front brake pads are wearing low

Pass 16 Feb 2015 9,950 miles

rear brake pads are deteriated. recommend renewal

Pass 10 Jan 2014 6,081 miles

front brake pads are worn low. recommend renewal

front tyre tread is worn unevenly on both outer edges. recommend renewal

Fail 3 Jan 2014 6,015 miles

Front Stop lamp does not emit a steady light (1.3.1b)

front brake pads are worn low. recommend renewal

front tyre tread is worn unevenly on both outer edges. recommend renewal

Pass 23 Nov 2012 2,353 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2011 1,178 miles

How Reliable is the Honda FJS600?

Based on 14,260 MOT tests across 1,087 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
1,019
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
1,087
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 249
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 246
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 242
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 107
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 90
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RF08 ZXC is a 2008 Honda FJS600 in Black with a 582cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.7%.

Across all 2008 Honda FJS600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 20,145 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 FJS600 fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 249 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RF08 ZXC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda FJS600 typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 18 years old, this Honda FJS600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was RF08 ZXC registered?

RF08 ZXC is a 2008 Honda FJS600, first registered on 18 July 2008.

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