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WX05 FGN

2005 Honda CB600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Jun 2027
Tests22 (14 pass, 8 fail)
Pass rate63.6%

Mileage

57,252 mi
Last recorded57,252 miles
Recorded on30 Jun 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda CB60016,472 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWX05 FGN
MakeHonda
ModelCB600
Year2005
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

14 pass 8 fail
Pass 30 Jun 2026 57,252 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Fail 30 Jun 2026 57,252 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 10 May 2025 55,026 miles
Pass 24 May 2024 52,721 miles
Fail 14 May 2024 52,721 miles

Brake disc contaminated Fork Oil (1.1.14 (b))

Forks excessively deformed Seal Leaking Heavily (2.2.2 (d) (i))

Pass 4 Apr 2023 49,607 miles
Fail 4 Apr 2023 49,607 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level significantly below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2022 45,171 miles

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

Pass 10 Aug 2020 43,211 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2020 43,211 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator likely to become detached (4.4.1 (c) (ii))

Pass 4 May 2016 39,017 miles
Fail 4 May 2016 39,017 miles

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

Fail 9 Apr 2015 35,700 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 9 Apr 2015 35,700 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 8 Jan 2014 31,625 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 8 Jan 2014 31,625 miles

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

Pass 19 Dec 2012 28,612 miles

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

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

Fail 19 Dec 2012 28,612 miles

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

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

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

Pass 16 Jul 2011 23,297 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 10 Jul 2010 19,814 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2009 18,280 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2008 14,266 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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WX05 FGN is a 2005 Honda CB600 in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.6%.

Across all 2005 Honda CB600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 16,472 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 WX05 FGN, 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 21 years old, this Honda CB600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WX05 FGN registered?

WX05 FGN is a 2005 Honda CB600, first registered on 1 June 2005.

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