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FY55 XMW

2005 Honda CBR600RR

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Aug 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

15,243 mi
Last recorded15,243 miles
Recorded on28 Aug 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda CBR600RR13,160 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationFY55 XMW
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600RR
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Aug 2025 15,243 miles

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 29 Sep 2023 14,128 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2017 13,147 miles
Fail 13 Sep 2017 13,127 miles

Offside Front Brake component defective due to a deliberate modification which significantly reduces the original strength (3.1.5)

Roller brake test Neither brake control achieves an efficiency of 25% (3.3.A2b)

Offside Front Brake disc(s) excessively scored (3.2.A1l) DANGEROUS

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

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

Rear Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 18 Jan 2016 12,668 miles
Fail 22 May 2015 11,471 miles

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

Pass 22 May 2015 11,471 miles
Fail 12 May 2015 11,455 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

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

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 29 May 2014 9,651 miles

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

Pass 1 Jun 2013 7,610 miles
Pass 10 Nov 2011 5,909 miles
Pass 31 May 2010 5,555 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2008 4,272 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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FY55 XMW is a 2005 Honda CBR600RR in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2005 Honda CBR600RR models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.3% with a typical mileage of 13,160 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 FY55 XMW, 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 21 years old, this Honda CBR600RR is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was FY55 XMW registered?

FY55 XMW is a 2005 Honda CBR600RR, first registered on 20 October 2005.

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