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W491 ULO

2000 Honda CB600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Sep 2027
Tests14 (11 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate78.6%

Mileage

42,228 mi
Last recorded42,228 miles
Recorded on24 Sep 2026
Typical for 2000 Honda CB60021,588 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW491 ULO
MakeHonda
ModelCB600
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 3 fail
Pass 24 Sep 2026 42,228 miles

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

Pass 31 Jul 2025 42,228 miles

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

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

Pass 8 Jun 2019 42,155 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Aug 2015 4,201 miles

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

Fail 12 Jun 2015 42,082 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 13 Sep 2013 41,916 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 21 Aug 2012 41,714 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 26 Jul 2011 41,511 miles
Pass 7 May 2010 41,011 miles

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Fail 7 May 2010 41,011 miles

Offside Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Pass 19 Mar 2009 40,072 miles
Fail 13 Mar 2009 40,033 miles

Offside Front Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Rear Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear brake pedal not fitted correctly.

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 30 Apr 2008 38,870 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 27 Apr 2007 31,254 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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W491 ULO is a 2000 Honda CB600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.6%.

Across all 2000 Honda CB600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 21,588 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 W491 ULO, 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 26 years old, this Honda CB600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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W491 ULO is a 2000 Honda CB600, first registered on 27 April 2000.

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