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GJ12 BYR

2012 Honda Cbr 600 Fa-b

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires5 May 2027
Tests16 (12 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

37,075 mi
Last recorded37,075 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda Cbr 600 Fa-b12,862 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGJ12 BYR
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 600 Fa-b
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

12 pass 4 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2026 37,075 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 36,990 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2024 36,867 miles
Fail 12 Apr 2024 36,862 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 May 2023 36,771 miles

Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 19 Apr 2022 36,414 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2021 36,101 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Mar 2020 35,273 miles

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

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play Slight free play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 23 Feb 2019 33,624 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2019 33,624 miles

Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 13 Jan 2018 32,411 miles

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 13 Jan 2018 32,411 miles

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 5 Jan 2017 28,464 miles
Pass 30 Jan 2016 22,346 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2015 14,636 miles
Fail 23 Feb 2015 14,636 miles

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

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 600 Fa-b?

Based on 7,079 MOT tests across 748 vehicles.

88.9%
Pass Rate
964
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
748
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 47
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 28
Drive chain excessively loose 27
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GJ12 BYR is a 2012 Honda Cbr 600 Fa-b in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Honda Cbr 600 Fa-b models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 12,862 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 Fa-b fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 47 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GJ12 BYR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 600 Fa-b typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Honda Cbr 600 Fa-b is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GJ12 BYR registered?

GJ12 BYR is a 2012 Honda Cbr 600 Fa-b, first registered on 5 March 2012.

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