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N4 JCU

2004 Honda Cbr 600 F-4

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests44 (35 pass, 9 fail)
Pass rate79.5%

Mileage

43,545 mi
Last recorded43,545 miles
Recorded on13 Apr 2026
Typical for 2004 Honda Cbr 600 F-417,246 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN4 JCU
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 600 F-4
Year2004
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

35 pass 9 fail
Pass 13 Apr 2026 43,545 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 12 Apr 2025 39,086 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside handle bar weight missing

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

Fail 12 Apr 2025 39,086 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Nearside handle bar weight missing

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

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii))

Pass 28 Jun 2024 124,645 miles

Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play Both rear (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play rear arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement Both rear lower arm (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2024 32,708 miles

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

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 115,008 miles

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2023 29,396 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 27 Jun 2022 107,148 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2022 26,425 miles
Pass 21 Jun 2021 103,163 miles

Nearside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Front Nail in tyre ()

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Outer Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

under trays fitted

Pass 22 Apr 2021 26,392 miles
Fail 17 Apr 2021 26,391 miles

Nearside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

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

Pass 30 Jun 2020 102,819 miles

Nearside Front Upper Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated (5.3.4 (b) (i))

Nearside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Offside Rear Brake pipe corroded, covered in grease or other material (1.1.11 (c))

Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i))

shields limiting inspection

Pass 10 Jun 2019 102,081 miles

shields limiting inspection

Pass 28 Mar 2019 25,643 miles
Pass 22 Jun 2018 99,605 miles

Nearside and offside rear brake pipes corroded

Offside front inner tie rod play

Fail 19 Jun 2018 99,602 miles

Exhaust emits dense blue smoke at idle (8.2.1.2 (f))

Nearside and offside rear brake pipes corroded

Offside front inner tie rod play

Pass 6 Apr 2018 25,146 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2017 97,345 miles

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Fail 22 Jun 2017 97,342 miles

Offside Front Headlamp aim beam image obviously incorrect Water in headlamp (1.8.A.1b)

Offside Rear coil spring broken (2.4.C.1a)

Nearside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Offside Front Steering system has slight free play detected at steering wheel (2.2.A.1b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)

Pass 29 Mar 2017 24,752 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 10 Jun 2016 92,888 miles

underbody covers fitted

oil leak

osr suspension bush has slight play

Fail 9 Jun 2016 92,888 miles

Headlamp cleaning device inoperative (1.7.2)

Nearside Headlamp aim too high (1.8)

Offside Front Anti-roll bar ball joint dust cover excessively deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt (2.4.G.2)

Offside Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.8)

oil leak

osr suspension bush has slight play

underbody covers fitted

Pass 13 Jun 2015 86,097 miles

Under-trays fitted obscuring some underside components

Pass 18 Jul 2014 23,624 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 76,961 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2013 72,546 miles

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine oil leak

Fail 3 Jun 2013 72,546 miles

Nearside Front position lamp(s) not working (1.1.A.3b)

Nearside Headlamp aim too low (1.8)

Windscreen washer provides insufficient washer liquid (8.2.3)

Offside Rear Trailing arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Parking brake lever has little reserve travel (3.1.6b)

engine oil leak

Pass 14 Jun 2012 23,016 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 13 Apr 2012 61,891 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Fail 13 Apr 2012 61,891 miles

Nail in offside rear tyre

Offside Front Road wheel with a slightly distorted bead rim (4.2.A.1a)

Offside Front Seat belt stitching slightly frayed (5.2.2b)

Offside Rear Suspension arm has slight play in a ball joint (2.4.G.2)

Oil leak

Windscreen has a sticker or other obstruction encroaching into the swept area by more than 40mm outside zone 'A' (8.3.1e)

Pass 13 Jul 2011 21,582 miles
Fail 12 Jul 2011 21,582 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 28 May 2011 54,707 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 21,501 miles
Pass 17 Sep 2010 21,501 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2010 46,383 miles
Pass 8 Sep 2009 18,816 miles

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

Fail 8 Sep 2009 18,816 miles

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

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

Pass 15 Apr 2009 38,302 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2008 13,233 miles

aftermarket exhaust fitted

Pass 9 Apr 2008 29,752 miles
Pass 23 Jun 2007 12,662 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2007 21,927 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 600 F-4?

Based on 4,769 MOT tests across 356 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
923
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
356
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 68
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 37
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 34
Drive chain excessively loose 17
Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort 17
Full Honda Cbr 600 F-4 reliability report

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N4 JCU is a 2004 Honda Cbr 600 F-4 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 44 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.5%.

Across all 2004 Honda Cbr 600 F-4 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.3% with a typical mileage of 17,246 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 Cbr 600 F-4 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N4 JCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 600 F-4 typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 22 years old, this Honda Cbr 600 F-4 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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N4 JCU is a 2004 Honda Cbr 600 F-4, first registered on 23 June 2004.

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