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RL03 XBG

2003 Honda CB600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

19,963 mi
Last recorded19,963 miles
Recorded on8 Jun 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda CB60016,861 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRL03 XBG
MakeHonda
ModelCB600
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Jun 2026 19,963 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2025 19,946 miles

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

Fail 2 Jun 2025 19,936 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak fork seal (5.3.2 (b))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 16 May 2024 19,868 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 12 May 2023 19,818 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 31 May 2022 19,702 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 19,528 miles

Early signs of front brake bind.

Pass 28 May 2020 19,322 miles
Pass 28 May 2019 18,669 miles

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

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 4 May 2018 18,365 miles
Pass 18 Jan 2017 18,214 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 17,695 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2015 17,695 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 23 Dec 2014 16,947 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2010 16,129 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2009 15,286 miles

bolt missing from rear carrier

one bulb not working rear position light.

Pass 10 Jun 2008 13,535 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2006 11,268 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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RL03 XBG is a 2003 Honda CB600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2003 Honda CB600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 16,861 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 RL03 XBG, 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 23 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 RL03 XBG registered?

RL03 XBG is a 2003 Honda CB600, first registered on 5 August 2003.

Is RL03 XBG safe to buy?

The MOT history for RL03 XBG shows 18 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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