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S578 CTV

1998 Honda CB600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

38,048 mi
Last recorded38,048 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda CB60024,076 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS578 CTV
MakeHonda
ModelCB600
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 38,048 miles

Central Front Inner Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 23 May 2023 35,907 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 34,220 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 31,730 miles

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 23 May 2019 29,449 miles
Pass 16 May 2018 26,660 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 23,558 miles
Pass 16 May 2016 21,668 miles
Fail 4 May 2015 19,225 miles

Centre Front Upper Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 4 May 2015 19,225 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2014 17,420 miles
Fail 29 Apr 2013 16,353 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 29 Apr 2013 16,353 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2012 15,380 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2012 15,380 miles

Centre Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Fail 11 Apr 2011 14,692 miles

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 11 Apr 2011 14,692 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2010 12,396 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2008 11,046 miles
Pass 30 May 2007 9,746 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 9,019 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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S578 CTV is a 1998 Honda CB600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

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 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 S578 CTV, 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 S578 CTV?

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What year was S578 CTV registered?

S578 CTV is a 1998 Honda CB600, first registered on 19 November 1998.

Is S578 CTV safe to buy?

The MOT history for S578 CTV shows 21 tests with a 81% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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