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S257 KUG

1998 Honda CB600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Apr 2018
Tests10 (6 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

15,598 mi
Last recorded15,598 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2017
Typical for 1998 Honda CB60024,076 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS257 KUG
MakeHonda
ModelCB600
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

6 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2017 15,598 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2017 15,598 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 20 Jul 2013 15,185 miles

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

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

slight play in front discs

Fail 19 Jul 2013 15,185 miles

Front Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

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

slight play in front discs

Pass 19 Jun 2012 14,025 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2010 14,025 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 13,068 miles
Fail 4 Mar 2008 13,037 miles

Nearside Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a)

Offside Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a)

Pass 4 Mar 2008 13,037 miles
Fail 23 May 2005 13,017 miles

Centre Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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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S257 KUG is a 1998 Honda CB600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 S257 KUG, 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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What year was S257 KUG registered?

S257 KUG is a 1998 Honda CB600, first registered on 10 September 1998.

Is S257 KUG safe to buy?

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