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S370 TDB

1998 Honda CB600 Hornet

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

44,810 mi
Last recorded44,810 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda CB600 Hornet23,582 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS370 TDB
MakeHonda
ModelCB600 Hornet
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 44,810 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2025 44,713 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2024 44,402 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive has surface corrosion (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 29 Mar 2023 43,523 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2022 43,453 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Fail 10 Feb 2022 43,453 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 11 Dec 2020 43,390 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2020 42,525 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2018 41,348 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2017 34,737 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2017 31,972 miles
Fail 22 Jul 2017 31,972 miles

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

Pass 5 Aug 2016 30,377 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2016 30,367 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 1 Apr 2015 29,898 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

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

Fail 1 Apr 2015 29,898 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

Pass 9 Apr 2014 28,164 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2013 26,205 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2012 23,839 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 23,211 miles
Pass 8 Mar 2010 22,767 miles
Fail 27 Feb 2010 22,712 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 20,466 miles

Centre Front Lower Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

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

Pass 5 Jun 2007 19,050 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2005 18,003 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB600 Hornet?

Based on 32,894 MOT tests across 2,748 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
875
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
2,748
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 563
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 374
reflector on motorcycle missing 320
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 289
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 238
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S370 TDB is a 1998 Honda CB600 Hornet in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Honda CB600 Hornet models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 23,582 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 Hornet fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 563 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S370 TDB, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB600 Hornet typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 28 years old, this Honda CB600 Hornet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was S370 TDB registered?

S370 TDB is a 1998 Honda CB600 Hornet, first registered on 2 November 1998.

Is S370 TDB safe to buy?

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