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W989 EWX

2000 Honda CB600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests29 (20 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate69%

Mileage

53,016 mi
Last recorded53,016 miles
Recorded on20 Jun 2026
Typical for 2000 Honda CB60021,588 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW989 EWX
MakeHonda
ModelCB600
Year2000
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

20 pass 9 fail
Pass 20 Jun 2026 53,016 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 31 May 2025 52,548 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 25 May 2024 52,288 miles
Fail 25 May 2024 52,288 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 31 May 2023 50,612 miles
Fail 31 May 2023 50,612 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 27 Jun 2021 47,400 miles
Fail 23 Jun 2021 47,399 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 30 Jun 2020 43,082 miles
Pass 9 May 2019 39,950 miles
Fail 9 May 2019 39,950 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 May 2018 37,181 miles
Fail 13 May 2018 37,181 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control creeps under load. (3.1.4a)

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

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

Pass 31 May 2017 35,224 miles
Fail 28 May 2017 35,221 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 13 May 2016 29,928 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 13 May 2016 29,928 miles

Chain guard insecure (6.2.1c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 2 May 2015 23,068 miles
Fail 1 May 2015 23,068 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 2 May 2014 18,785 miles
Fail 2 May 2014 18,785 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 13 Apr 2013 16,528 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2012 13,906 miles
Pass 3 Aug 2010 12,062 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 10 Aug 2009 11,275 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2009 10,467 miles

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 4 Apr 2008 8,084 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 7,638 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2006 7,235 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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W989 EWX is a 2000 Honda CB600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 29 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69%.

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 W989 EWX, 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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What year was W989 EWX registered?

W989 EWX is a 2000 Honda CB600, first registered on 1 July 2000.

Is W989 EWX safe to buy?

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