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1999 Honda CB600 Hornet 0.6L Petrol · V978 DLK

V978 DLK

1999 Honda CB600 Hornet (0.6L, petrol). First registered 01/09/1999. Recorded mileage 35,786 miles. MOT status: Expired. Currently declared SORN.

Make & Model
HONDA CB600 HORNET
Year / Origin
1999 · Worcester
Safety Recall
Unknown
MOT Status
Valid until 05/08/2022
Road Tax
SORN
Recorded Mileage
35,786 mi
ULEZ Compliance
Check Required (Pre-Euro 4 Petrol)
Fuel & Engine
PETROL · 0.6L
Reliability Guide
Common Faults
MOT Status
Expired
Valid until 05/08/2022
Tax Status
SORN
Statutory Off Road (SORN)
Fuel Type
PETROL
Year
1999
Engine
599cc

V978 DLK Key Findings

  • 17 MOT tests recorded
  • Latest MOT passed on 06/08/2021
  • 35,786 miles recorded at latest MOT
  • 4 historical MOT failures
  • 2 defects noted at the latest MOT
  • Recurring lighting items (11 mentions)

Derived directly from the recorded DVSA and DVLA data shown on this page.

MOT Roadworthiness Analysis
40
/ 100 · Below Average
DVSA Test Records Evaluated

MOT Roadworthiness: Below Average

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✗ MOT Expired or Failed
! Tax Status Unknown
! No MOT history found
! Older vehicle
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V978 DLK Mileage History

  1. 02/05/200618,484 mi
  2. 15/09/200818,727 mi+243 mi
  3. 16/09/200818,727 mi
  4. 17/09/200919,721 mi+994 mi
  5. 17/09/201019,768 mi+47 mi
  6. 27/09/201119,791 mi+23 mi
  7. 30/04/201320,812 mi+1,021 mi
  8. 14/05/201320,812 mi
  9. 11/10/201422,335 mi+1,523 mi
  10. 23/10/201524,166 mi+1,831 mi
  11. 20/10/201629,889 mi+5,723 mi
  12. 25/10/201629,903 mi+14 mi
  13. 06/01/201833,353 mi+3,450 mi
  14. 13/01/201833,371 mi+18 mi
  15. 19/02/201934,792 mi+1,421 mi
  16. 19/05/202035,368 mi+576 mi
  17. 06/08/202135,786 mi+418 mi

Average of roughly 1,134 miles per year across 17 recorded odometer readings.

V978 DLK MOT History

Vehicle record last updated: 8 Oct 2026, 18:18
MOT Analysis

Interpretation generated from the recorded test data above — not an official DVSA statement and not a substitute for an independent inspection.

17 MOT tests are recorded for this 1999 Honda Cb600 Hornet (V978 DLK) between May 2006 and August 2021.

The record contains 13 passes and 4 failures.

The most recent test on 06 August 2021 was a pass, although the earlier record includes 4 failures that buyers may want to investigate.

Across all tests, the most frequently flagged areas are: Lighting (11 issues), Brakes (8 issues), Suspension (3 issues), Exhaust & Emissions (3 issues), Tyres (3 issues). Repeated mentions in one area can indicate an ongoing pattern worth checking in person.

In total 23 advisory notices are recorded. Advisories flag items that passed but may need attention before the next test; they are not evidence of how well the vehicle has been serviced.

Recorded failure items include: “Horn control not functioning. (1.7.2b)”; “Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)”; “Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil both (2.3.3)”.

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