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SM03 PHK

2003 Honda CB600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires12 Oct 2022
Tests23 (15 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate65.2%

Mileage

22,606 mi
Last recorded22,606 miles
Recorded on13 Oct 2021
Typical for 2003 Honda CB60016,861 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSM03 PHK
MakeHonda
ModelCB600
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 8 fail
Pass 13 Oct 2021 22,606 miles

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

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

Pass 28 Sep 2020 35,447 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 14 Sep 2019 21,096 miles
Pass 2 Oct 2018 19,812 miles
Fail 2 Oct 2018 19,812 miles

Brake caliper operating mechanism has excessive travel (1.1.16 (e) (i))

Pass 30 Aug 2017 15,263 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Fail 30 Aug 2017 15,263 miles

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 7 Jul 2015 15,062 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 26 Apr 2014 14,978 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Pass 15 May 2013 14,817 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 9 May 2013 14,817 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 3 Jan 2012 12,285 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside tail light inoperative (1 of 2)

Pass 3 Jan 2012 12,285 miles

Nearside tail light inoperative (1 of 2)

Fail 29 Sep 2011 12,267 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Head lamp surround broken, head lamp loose

Pass 4 Mar 2011 11,939 miles
Fail 2 Mar 2011 11,939 miles

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

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

Nail in rear tyre

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

front tyre showing uneven wear

Pass 27 Jul 2009 8,074 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2008 6,182 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 14 Jun 2008 5,222 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2007 4,505 miles
Fail 27 Jul 2007 4,505 miles

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

Pass 8 Jul 2006 3,769 miles
Fail 4 Jul 2006 3,719 miles

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is above 850mm from the ground (1.6.3)

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

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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SM03 PHK is a 2003 Honda CB600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65.2%.

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 SM03 PHK, 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 SM03 PHK registered?

SM03 PHK is a 2003 Honda CB600, first registered on 28 May 2003.

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