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S579 HOK

1998 Honda CB600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires15 Jul 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

26,222 mi
Last recorded26,222 miles
Recorded on13 Jul 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda CB60024,076 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS579 HOK
MakeHonda
ModelCB600
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 13 Jul 2026 26,222 miles

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

Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Jul 2025 25,001 miles
Fail 16 Jul 2025 25,001 miles

Central Front Horn not working Wire missing to new horns (7.7 (a))

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

Pass 9 Mar 2024 24,811 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2019 24,104 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2019 24,104 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 11 Apr 2018 22,612 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2017 22,451 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 13 Apr 2016 22,136 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Fail 13 Apr 2016 22,123 miles

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

Rear Brake pedal insecure sir clip missing (3.1.2a)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 24 Apr 2015 21,441 miles

Brake component worn but not seriously reduced in strength (3.2.A1)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 16,692 miles

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 5 Apr 2013 13,938 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 6 Apr 2012 25,476 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 2 Apr 2011 20,471 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 2 Apr 2011 20,471 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 2 Apr 2011 20,471 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 20 Aug 2009 20,405 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2008 19,951 miles
Pass 18 May 2007 19,600 miles
Pass 4 May 2006 18,536 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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S579 HOK is a 1998 Honda CB600 in Blue 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 S579 HOK, 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

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What year was S579 HOK registered?

S579 HOK is a 1998 Honda CB600, first registered on 10 October 1998.

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