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FE51 XST

2001 Honda CBF600

Black Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires30 Aug 2026
Tests22 (20 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.9%

Mileage

43,506 mi
Last recorded43,506 miles
Recorded on21 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda CBF60017,727 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFE51 XST
MakeHonda
ModelCBF600
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

20 pass 2 fail
Pass 21 Aug 2025 43,506 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Fail 21 Aug 2025 43,506 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 31 Aug 2024 37,566 miles
Pass 30 Aug 2023 35,266 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2022 31,351 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Fail 13 Aug 2022 31,351 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 16 Aug 2021 28,203 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2021 28,197 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 2 May 2019 28,102 miles

Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 12 May 2018 27,961 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 14 May 2017 27,873 miles
Pass 3 May 2016 27,710 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2015 27,669 miles
Pass 11 May 2014 27,609 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2013 27,311 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 27,221 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 3 May 2011 27,099 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 17 Mar 2010 26,951 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 20 Mar 2009 25,740 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 17 Mar 2008 19,359 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Nearside Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Nearside Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Headlamp aim headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)

Offside Headlamp slightly discoloured (1.2.1)

Offside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 14 Mar 2007 15,820 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2006 14,959 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBF600?

Based on 51,353 MOT tests across 4,122 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
1,196
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,122
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 612
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 503
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 310
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 260
wheel bearings have excessive free play 254
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FE51 XST is a 2001 Honda CBF600 in Black with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.9%.

Across all 2001 Honda CBF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.1% with a typical mileage of 17,727 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CBF600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 612 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FE51 XST, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBF600 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 25 years old, this Honda CBF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FE51 XST registered?

FE51 XST is a 2001 Honda CBF600, first registered on 28 September 2001.

Is FE51 XST safe to buy?

The MOT history for FE51 XST shows 22 tests with a 90.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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