CarVerify

Free Car Check

S299 VOF

1998 Honda CB600

Yellow Petrol 599cc
Search another vehicle

MOT Status

Expired
Expires23 May 2026
Tests22 (16 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

31,890 mi
Last recorded31,890 miles
Recorded on24 May 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda CB60024,076 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
Stolen
Finance
Write-off
Keepers
Unlock full report — £4.99
Instant £30k guarantee
or single check £9.99

Not all car check providers offer a guarantee. Don't risk buying from services that can't back their data. CarVerify reports include a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

Vehicle Details

RegistrationS299 VOF
MakeHonda
ModelCB600
Year1998
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

All premium checks include

50+ data points
Finance Check (Experian) Insurance Write-off Salvage Auction Stolen Check Previous Owners Ex-Taxi, Police, NHS Mileage Anomaly Import / Export Scrapped Check Plate Changes

MOT History

16 pass 6 fail
Pass 24 May 2025 31,890 miles

Offside Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Pass 17 May 2024 30,710 miles
Fail 17 May 2024 30,710 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly stiff (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Apr 2023 30,057 miles
Fail 5 Apr 2023 30,057 miles

Fuel pipe union leaking clip loose on fuel tap (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 29,072 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2022 29,071 miles

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

Pass 1 Apr 2021 28,077 miles

Rear hugger loose

Pass 27 Jan 2020 20,460 miles
Pass 21 Jan 2019 19,060 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2019 19,060 miles

Chain guard insecure (6.1.7 (i))

Nearside Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

o/s/r chain adjuster loose

Pass 31 Jan 2018 18,291 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 27 Apr 2017 18,290 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Mar 2013 16,920 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2012 14,360 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2011 18,780 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2010 10,740 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2009 4 miles

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 24 Mar 2009 4 miles

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

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 31 Aug 2006 14,253 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2006 12,820 miles

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

Fail 25 Jul 2006 12,820 miles

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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
Full Honda CB600 reliability report

Don't risk it. Know before you buy.

Not all vehicle check providers are the same. Some don't offer a data guarantee, which means if their information is wrong, you're on your own. Every CarVerify report is backed by a £30,000 finance data guarantee.

£30k guarantee Instant results Cancel anytime

S299 VOF is a 1998 Honda CB600 in Yellow with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 S299 VOF, 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

How do I check the history of S299 VOF?

You can check the full history of S299 VOF by running a full vehicle check. This shows you finance, stolen, write-off, MOT history, mileage records and more.

What year was S299 VOF registered?

S299 VOF is a 1998 Honda CB600, first registered on 7 September 1998.

Is S299 VOF safe to buy?

The MOT history for S299 VOF shows 22 tests with a 72.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does S299 VOF have outstanding finance?

Finance checks require a premium vehicle report. This checks against all major UK finance providers to see if there is any outstanding finance on S299 VOF. If you buy a car with outstanding finance, the finance company can repossess it.

No warranty or guarantee of accuracy is provided for any free data on this page. The data guarantee applies only to information obtained through the purchase of a full check.