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T542 TGF

1999 Honda CB600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires5 Aug 2023
Tests16 (10 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

32,990 mi
Last recorded32,990 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2022
Typical for 1999 Honda CB60022,241 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT542 TGF
MakeHonda
ModelCB600
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 6 fail
Pass 6 Aug 2022 32,990 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Aug 2022 32,990 miles

Front Headlamp insecure (4.1.1 (c))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.3mm (5.2.3 (e))

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

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit 1.6 (5.2.3 (e))

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Jul 2021 32,051 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Fail 8 Jul 2021 32,051 miles

All direction indicators slightly discoloured (4.4.3 (a))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 19 Jul 2018 30,940 miles

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

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Fail 17 Jul 2018 30,940 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Brake has no recorded effort at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Road spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i))

Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened (5.3.3 (b) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2013 30,685 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2012 30,438 miles

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Fail 24 Apr 2012 30,438 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.2.B2a)

Pass 18 May 2010 29,851 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 29,266 miles

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

Pass 27 Mar 2008 27,321 miles

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

o/s switchgear slightly loose.

Fail 27 Mar 2008 27,321 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Offside Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (3.2.B3b)

Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

o/s switchgear slightly loose.

Fail 7 Mar 2007 23,171 miles

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Pass 7 Mar 2007 23,171 miles
Pass 9 Mar 2006 20,438 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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T542 TGF is a 1999 Honda CB600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1999 Honda CB600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 22,241 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 T542 TGF, 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 27 years old, this Honda CB600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was T542 TGF registered?

T542 TGF is a 1999 Honda CB600, first registered on 19 June 1999.

Is T542 TGF safe to buy?

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