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SF03 OVN

2003 Honda CB600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Apr 2027
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

27,930 mi
Last recorded27,930 miles
Recorded on14 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda CB60016,861 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF03 OVN
MakeHonda
ModelCB600
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 14 Apr 2026 27,930 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 9 Jul 2024 27,597 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 9 Jun 2023 26,371 miles

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 25 May 2022 25,770 miles

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

Pass 26 Oct 2020 24,929 miles

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

Fail 26 Oct 2020 24,929 miles

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

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 28 Jun 2019 21,211 miles

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

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

Fail 26 Jun 2019 21,211 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2018 15,919 miles
Pass 25 May 2017 15,129 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 12 May 2016 14,371 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2014 14,266 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a)

Pass 3 Aug 2013 13,622 miles
Fail 3 Aug 2013 13,615 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2012 11,978 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

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

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

Fail 10 Apr 2012 11,978 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

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

Pass 23 Mar 2011 11,756 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Mar 2010 10,238 miles
Pass 19 Mar 2009 9,446 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2008 9,180 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2007 8,297 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 6,596 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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SF03 OVN is a 2003 Honda CB600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2003 Honda CB600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 16,861 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 SF03 OVN, 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 23 years old, this Honda CB600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was SF03 OVN registered?

SF03 OVN is a 2003 Honda CB600, first registered on 21 March 2003.

Is SF03 OVN safe to buy?

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