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WN55 PLX

2005 Honda CB600 Hornet

White Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jun 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

18,569 mi
Last recorded18,569 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda CB600 Hornet17,187 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWN55 PLX
MakeHonda
ModelCB600 Hornet
Year2005
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2025 18,569 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 18,555 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2023 18,424 miles
Pass 12 May 2022 18,248 miles
Pass 10 Sep 2020 18,012 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2020 18,012 miles

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 8 Jun 2019 17,726 miles

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

Pass 18 Apr 2018 17,566 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2016 17,501 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

bot r/h brake pad pin covers missing.

Pass 12 Oct 2015 17,187 miles
Fail 12 Oct 2015 17,187 miles

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 21 Jun 2014 16,690 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 6 Jun 2013 16,122 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2013 16,122 miles

Rear Registration plate dirty (6.3.1d)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) DANGEROUS

Pass 10 Feb 2012 16,117 miles

Tyre valves slightly perished

Pass 7 Oct 2010 14,940 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2009 9,909 miles

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

Pass 28 Aug 2008 930 miles

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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WN55 PLX is a 2005 Honda CB600 Hornet in White with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2005 Honda CB600 Hornet models, the average MOT pass rate is 90.2% with a typical mileage of 17,187 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 WN55 PLX, 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 21 years old, this Honda CB600 Hornet is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was WN55 PLX registered?

WN55 PLX is a 2005 Honda CB600 Hornet, first registered on 7 November 2005.

Is WN55 PLX safe to buy?

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