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W787 CHJ

2000 Honda CB600 Hornet

Yellow Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Apr 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

21,568 mi
Last recorded21,568 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2000 Honda CB600 Hornet21,079 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW787 CHJ
MakeHonda
ModelCB600 Hornet
Year2000
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 21,568 miles

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 17 Apr 2025 21,313 miles

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 14 Feb 2025 21,271 miles

Front Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

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

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

Rear Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 20 Feb 2024 20,131 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2023 16,874 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2012 16,417 miles

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

Pass 10 May 2011 15,202 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 4 May 2011 15,197 miles

Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 26 Jul 2008 13,514 miles

Rear Rear suspension lightly rubbing not affecting the movement of the rear suspension (2.4.A.3a)

Pass 4 Jul 2007 11,784 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Rear Rear suspension has been modified (2.4.A.2d)

Pass 13 May 2006 10,335 miles
Fail 13 May 2006 10,335 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front Direction indicator deteriorated but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

How Reliable is the Honda CB600 Hornet?

Based on 32,894 MOT tests across 2,748 vehicles.

82.1%
Pass Rate
875
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
2,748
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 563
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 374
reflector on motorcycle missing 320
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 289
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 238
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W787 CHJ is a 2000 Honda CB600 Hornet in Yellow with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2000 Honda CB600 Hornet models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.9% with a typical mileage of 21,079 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 Hornet fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 563 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W787 CHJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB600 Hornet typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 26 years old, this Honda CB600 Hornet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was W787 CHJ registered?

W787 CHJ is a 2000 Honda CB600 Hornet, first registered on 3 May 2000.

Is W787 CHJ safe to buy?

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