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S955 REL

1998 Honda CB600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Jul 2027
Tests25 (21 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate84%

Mileage

66,843 mi
Last recorded66,843 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda CB60024,076 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS955 REL
MakeHonda
ModelCB600
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

21 pass 4 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 66,843 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2025 66,105 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 24 Jun 2024 64,842 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2023 63,737 miles
Pass 7 Jul 2022 62,499 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2021 61,571 miles

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

Pass 13 Jul 2020 60,350 miles

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

Pass 16 Apr 2019 58,382 miles

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

Pass 22 Mar 2018 56,241 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 22 Mar 2018 56,241 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 20 Mar 2017 54,469 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit change (4.1.3(ii))

Central Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit on limit change (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Apr 2016 52,328 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2016 52,328 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 4 Apr 2015 49,940 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 4 Apr 2015 49,940 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2014 47,143 miles
Pass 21 Mar 2013 45,031 miles

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

Pass 13 Apr 2012 43,518 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2011 41,692 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2010 39,706 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2010 39,706 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 20 Apr 2009 37,542 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2008 35,266 miles

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

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

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

Pass 20 Apr 2007 78,738 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2006 30,936 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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S955 REL is a 1998 Honda CB600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84%.

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 S955 REL, 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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S955 REL is a 1998 Honda CB600, first registered on 31 December 1998.

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