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YR51 CBR

2001 Honda Cbr 600 Fs

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 Mar 2025
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

37,224 mi
Last recorded37,224 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda Cbr 600 Fs14,831 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYR51 CBR
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 600 Fs
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc
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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Fail 24 Apr 2026 37,224 miles

All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 14 Mar 2024 36,247 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 28 Jan 2023 34,612 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2021 31,667 miles
Pass 12 May 2021 31,142 miles
Pass 30 May 2020 29,927 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2019 29,013 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2018 27,949 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2017 27,236 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2016 24,486 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 3 Mar 2009 23,848 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Fail 3 Mar 2009 23,848 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 2 Apr 2008 22,806 miles

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

Pass 10 Mar 2007 18,608 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 7 Feb 2006 15,077 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 600 Fs?

Based on 1,072 MOT tests across 212 vehicles.

86.2%
Pass Rate
932
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
212
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 24
reflector on motorcycle missing 22
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 12
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording 5
Drive chain excessively loose 5
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YR51 CBR is a 2001 Honda Cbr 600 Fs in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

Across all 2001 Honda Cbr 600 Fs models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.5% with a typical mileage of 14,831 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda Cbr 600 Fs fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 24 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YR51 CBR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 600 Fs typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 25 years old, this Honda Cbr 600 Fs is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YR51 CBR registered?

YR51 CBR is a 2001 Honda Cbr 600 Fs, first registered on 3 October 2001.

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The MOT history for YR51 CBR shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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