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FV53 BGZ

2003 Honda CBR600RR

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Mar 2025
Tests25 (18 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate72%

Mileage

42,206 mi
Last recorded42,206 miles
Recorded on18 Mar 2024
Typical for 2003 Honda CBR600RR14,410 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFV53 BGZ
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600RR
Year2003
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 7 fail
Pass 18 Mar 2024 42,206 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2024 42,163 miles

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

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

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Pass 16 Mar 2023 39,633 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2022 35,449 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2021 32,358 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2020 26,762 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2019 22,892 miles
Fail 28 Aug 2018 22,892 miles

Offside Front Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake disc in such a condition that it is seriously weakened Cracked (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Exhaust slightly loose End Can (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 21 Jul 2017 22,182 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Fail 21 Jul 2017 22,182 miles

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 29 Jul 2016 21,671 miles
Fail 23 Jul 2016 21,671 miles

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Nearside Front Brake component is severely distorted (3.1.5)

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height Registration plate not correct size.( to small) (6.3.4a)

Pass 19 Jun 2015 31,292 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Fail 19 Jun 2015 31,292 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear reflector on motorcycle does not reflect squarely to the rear (1.4.1)

Rear reflector on motorcycle incorrectly positioned (1.4.2d)

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Pass 9 Jun 2014 17,643 miles
Pass 29 May 2013 16,390 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 30 Mar 2013 15,865 miles

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

Fail 30 Mar 2013 15,865 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Registration plate with character(s) which are not of equal width along their entire length (6.3.4a)

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

Pass 16 Apr 2012 13,004 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2011 12,506 miles
Fail 14 Jun 2011 12,506 miles

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

Pass 29 Jun 2010 11,795 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2009 10,582 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2008 9,016 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2007 6,198 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR600RR?

Based on 68,045 MOT tests across 6,490 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
844
Miles/Year
23
Year Lifespan
6,490
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 827
reflector on motorcycle missing 479
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 320
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 297
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 234
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FV53 BGZ is a 2003 Honda CBR600RR in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72%.

Across all 2003 Honda CBR600RR models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.8% with a typical mileage of 14,410 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 CBR600RR fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 827 recorded failures. If you're considering buying FV53 BGZ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR600RR typically stays on UK roads for around 23 years. At 23 years old, this Honda CBR600RR is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was FV53 BGZ registered?

FV53 BGZ is a 2003 Honda CBR600RR, first registered on 10 November 2003.

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