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HF51 NSV

2001 Honda CBR600FS

Yellow Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 May 2027
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

24,357 mi
Last recorded24,357 miles
Recorded on8 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda CBR600FS18,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationHF51 NSV
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600FS
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 8 May 2026 24,357 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

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

Fail 2 May 2026 24,337 miles

Offside Front Lower Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (b))

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

Offside Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Oct 2020 18,282 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 23 Mar 2019 16,052 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2018 15,352 miles

Chain guard missing

Pass 24 Mar 2017 15,004 miles
Fail 24 Mar 2017 15,004 miles

Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a)

Pass 15 Jul 2016 14,621 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2015 14,478 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2014 14,454 miles
Pass 23 May 2013 14,384 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 18 May 2012 14,296 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2011 14,159 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 14,011 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2008 13,315 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 12 Sep 2007 10,419 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2006 8,028 miles
Fail 31 Aug 2006 8,027 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 3 Sep 2005 6,310 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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HF51 NSV is a 2001 Honda CBR600FS in Yellow with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 HF51 NSV, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was HF51 NSV registered?

HF51 NSV is a 2001 Honda CBR600FS, first registered on 29 September 2001.

Is HF51 NSV safe to buy?

The MOT history for HF51 NSV shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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