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S765 KFL

1998 Honda CB600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Jul 2027
Tests21 (14 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

36,731 mi
Last recorded36,731 miles
Recorded on18 Jul 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda CB60024,076 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS765 KFL
MakeHonda
ModelCB600
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Jul 2026 36,731 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2026 36,731 miles

Central Front Upper Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 17 May 2024 36,375 miles

Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 8 Apr 2023 35,894 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2023 35,894 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2021 35,559 miles
Fail 19 Jul 2021 35,550 miles

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

Pass 23 May 2020 35,517 miles

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

chain guard missing

Fail 19 May 2020 35,517 miles

Offside Front Brake lever has restricted free movement (1.1.15 (e))

Rear Wheel spindle loose (5.2.1 (c) (i))

Nearside Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

chain guard missing

Pass 8 Mar 2017 34,216 miles

Nearside mirror loose

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

Fail 4 Mar 2017 34,216 miles

Central Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey leaking at manifold (7.1.1b)

Front mudguard insecure (2.3.7)

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

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

Clutch lever positioned so it cannot be readily operated. pivot bolt loose making lever insecure (6.2.1g) DANGEROUS

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn to excess carrier bearing colapsed (6.2.1e) DANGEROUS

Nearside mirror loose

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

Pass 15 Mar 2016 33,622 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 24 Oct 2013 32,801 miles
Pass 17 Oct 2012 31,783 miles

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

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

Pass 16 Oct 2011 30,073 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

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

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

Pass 19 Jun 2010 29,790 miles

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

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

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii))

Pass 13 May 2009 29,748 miles

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

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

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

Fail 4 May 2008 29,647 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 4 May 2008 29,647 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 19 Dec 2006 29,232 miles
Fail 19 Dec 2006 29,232 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))

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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S765 KFL 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 66.7%.

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 S765 KFL, 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.

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S765 KFL is a 1998 Honda CB600, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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