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Y973 NLU

2001 Honda CBR600FS

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Sep 2016
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

24,067 mi
Last recorded24,067 miles
Recorded on10 Sep 2015
Typical for 2001 Honda CBR600FS18,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY973 NLU
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600FS
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Sep 2015 24,067 miles
Fail 10 Sep 2015 24,067 miles

Exhaust has part of the system missing Baffle (7.1.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Pass 1 Jul 2014 23,554 miles

chain needs adjusting

front brake hose retainer lose

front tyre valve perished

Pass 12 Apr 2013 22,521 miles

front flexi brake hose mounting fixings missing

Pass 24 May 2012 22,102 miles

Both of the rear fixings for the front mudguard are missing.

The front tyre tread is worn unevenly.

The teeth on the rear sprocket are worn.

Pass 24 Feb 2011 21,586 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2011 21,586 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Front Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

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

Pass 30 Jan 2010 19,067 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 13,746 miles

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 20 Jan 2009 13,746 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Nail in rear tyre

Pass 14 Feb 2008 9,824 miles
Pass 27 Oct 2006 9,809 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR600FS?

Based on 29,431 MOT tests across 2,462 vehicles.

84.9%
Pass Rate
831
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,462
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 449
reflector on motorcycle missing 231
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 206
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 179
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 149
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Y973 NLU is a 2001 Honda CBR600FS in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2001 Honda CBR600FS models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 18,396 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 CBR600FS fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 449 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y973 NLU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR600FS typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Honda CBR600FS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was Y973 NLU registered?

Y973 NLU is a 2001 Honda CBR600FS, first registered on 5 June 2001.

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