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NL02 OAJ

2002 Honda CBR600FS

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 May 2027
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

29,659 mi
Last recorded29,659 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 2002 Honda CBR600FS17,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNL02 OAJ
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600FS
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 29,659 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2026 29,659 miles

Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Pass 3 May 2025 29,102 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2024 29,073 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2023 28,923 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2022 27,768 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2022 27,761 miles

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

Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 5 Mar 2021 27,048 miles

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

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

Pass 3 Mar 2020 26,050 miles

Front damping poor

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

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

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

Fail 28 Feb 2020 26,050 miles

Front Shock absorber has an excessively worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

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

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

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

Offside Rear Rear brake fluid on or below minimum mark

Pass 10 Jan 2019 24,089 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2017 22,309 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2016 16,849 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2015 15,994 miles

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

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 21 Mar 2014 14,678 miles

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

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

Fail 18 Mar 2014 14,670 miles

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

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

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

Pass 13 Mar 2013 13,354 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2012 12,277 miles

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

Pass 2 Mar 2011 10,656 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 2 Mar 2011 10,656 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 4 Mar 2010 8,539 miles
Pass 31 Jul 2008 7,575 miles
Pass 12 May 2007 3,584 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2006 3,222 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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NL02 OAJ is a 2002 Honda CBR600FS in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

Across all 2002 Honda CBR600FS models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.3% with a typical mileage of 17,214 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 NL02 OAJ, 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 24 years old, this Honda CBR600FS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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NL02 OAJ is a 2002 Honda CBR600FS, first registered on 1 March 2002.

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