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R212 FPV

1998 Honda CB600 Hornet

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires29 Oct 2019
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

35,721 mi
Last recorded35,721 miles
Recorded on30 Oct 2018
Typical for 1998 Honda CB600 Hornet23,582 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR212 FPV
MakeHonda
ModelCB600 Hornet
Year1998
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 30 Oct 2018 35,721 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2017 35,721 miles

advised slight corrosion discs

advised slight notchy headbearings

advised slight play rear suspension

Pass 30 Sep 2016 35,714 miles

advised discs slight corrosion

advised slight engine missfire

advised slight notchy head bearing

advised slight play rear suspension

Fail 8 Jun 2015 35,680 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Pass 8 Jun 2015 35,680 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2012 32,990 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2011 32,948 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 31,519 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2007 29,838 miles
Pass 15 Jul 2006 27,593 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2006 27,579 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Pass 16 Jul 2005 24,351 miles
Fail 9 Jul 2005 24,230 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

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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R212 FPV is a 1998 Honda CB600 Hornet in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 1998 Honda CB600 Hornet models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.9% with a typical mileage of 23,582 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 R212 FPV, 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 28 years old, this Honda CB600 Hornet is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R212 FPV?

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What year was R212 FPV registered?

R212 FPV is a 1998 Honda CB600 Hornet, first registered on 6 June 1998.

Is R212 FPV safe to buy?

The MOT history for R212 FPV shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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