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R28 ALA

1998 Honda CB600

Black Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Jul 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

2,607 mi
Last recorded2,607 miles
Recorded on17 Jul 2011
Typical for 1998 Honda CB60024,076 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR28 ALA
MakeHonda
ModelCB600
Year1998
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc
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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 17 Jul 2011 2,607 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 10 Jun 2010
Pass 14 Oct 2008 55 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Fail 14 Oct 2008 55 miles

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 24 Sep 2007

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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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R28 ALA is a 1998 Honda CB600 in Black with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Honda CB600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 24,076 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 R28 ALA, 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 28 years old, this Honda CB600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R28 ALA registered?

R28 ALA is a 1998 Honda CB600, first registered on 26 May 1998.

Is R28 ALA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R28 ALA shows 5 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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