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YX53 ZHY

2003 Honda CB600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Apr 2027
Tests21 (17 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81%

Mileage

30,269 mi
Last recorded30,269 miles
Recorded on23 Apr 2026
Typical for 2003 Honda CB60016,861 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYX53 ZHY
MakeHonda
ModelCB600
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Apr 2026 30,269 miles
Fail 14 Apr 2026 30,269 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2024 27,186 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

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

Pass 12 Jul 2023 23,655 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))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2022 21,291 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2021 21,252 miles
Fail 14 Jul 2021 21,252 miles

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Pass 3 Jul 2020 21,141 miles

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

Pass 10 Jul 2019 21,034 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2018 20,857 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2018 20,857 miles

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

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

Pass 14 Jul 2017 20,740 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 20,205 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2015 19,182 miles
Fail 15 Feb 2014 17,680 miles

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

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 15 Feb 2014 17,680 miles

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

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

Pass 12 Feb 2013 15,427 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2011 10,245 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2010 7,769 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2009 4,869 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2006 4,859 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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YX53 ZHY is a 2003 Honda CB600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81%.

Across all 2003 Honda CB600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.8% with a typical mileage of 16,861 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 YX53 ZHY, 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 23 years old, this Honda CB600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YX53 ZHY registered?

YX53 ZHY is a 2003 Honda CB600, first registered on 22 September 2003.

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