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V499 JBM

1999 Honda CB600

Yellow Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Jul 2013
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

18,276 mi
Last recorded18,276 miles
Recorded on6 Aug 2026
Typical for 1999 Honda CB60022,241 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationV499 JBM
MakeHonda
ModelCB600
Year1999
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Fail 6 Aug 2026 18,276 miles

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

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Jul 2012 17,915 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2011 17,188 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2010 15,111 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2009 13,871 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 12,666 miles
Pass 18 Dec 2006 11,022 miles
Fail 16 Dec 2006 11,017 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 14 Jan 2006 9,591 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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V499 JBM is a 1999 Honda CB600 in Yellow with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 V499 JBM, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was V499 JBM registered?

V499 JBM is a 1999 Honda CB600, first registered on 9 September 1999.

Is V499 JBM safe to buy?

The MOT history for V499 JBM shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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