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S653 SCF

1999 Honda CBR600F

Blue Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires28 Feb 2027
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

59,274 mi
Last recorded59,274 miles
Recorded on18 Feb 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda CBR600F23,366 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS653 SCF
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 18 Feb 2026 59,274 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 12 Feb 2026 59,274 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Wheel bearing so rough it is likely to overheat or break up (5.1.3 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc fractured (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 15 Feb 2025 58,059 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 29 Feb 2024 56,132 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 30 Jun 2018 56,019 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 55,616 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2014 55,591 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2014 55,591 miles

Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 3 Sep 2013 53,792 miles
Fail 2 Sep 2013 53,792 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 22 Aug 2012 51,875 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2011 4,655 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 39,956 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 35,987 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2008 32,522 miles
Fail 31 May 2008 32,429 miles

Nearside Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Offside Brake disc(s) is excessively distorted (3.2.A1m)

Nearside Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Offside Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 5 Jun 2007 29,682 miles
Pass 23 May 2006 25,317 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR600F?

Based on 233,298 MOT tests across 21,936 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
762
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
21,936
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 3,898
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,218
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 2,113
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,718
wheel bearings have excessive free play 1,311
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S653 SCF is a 1999 Honda CBR600F in Blue with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1999 Honda CBR600F models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 23,366 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 CBR600F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 3,898 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S653 SCF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR600F typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 27 years old, this Honda CBR600F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S653 SCF registered?

S653 SCF is a 1999 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 4 January 1999.

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