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RK51 LPU

2001 Honda CBR600FS

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires6 Oct 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

21,653 mi
Last recorded21,653 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda CBR600FS18,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK51 LPU
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600FS
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 21,653 miles

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

Pass 5 Oct 2024 20,801 miles

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 7 Oct 2023 19,587 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2022 18,867 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2022 18,852 miles

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

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

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Central Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2021 17,467 miles

Central Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i))

Pass 24 Sep 2020 15,515 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2019 12,041 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 10,387 miles
Pass 6 Sep 2012 9,572 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Pass 24 Jan 2011 9,472 miles
Pass 2 Feb 2010 9,471 miles
Pass 6 Jan 2009 9,469 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 7 Jan 2008 8,163 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 7,786 miles
Fail 9 Jan 2007 7,786 miles

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

Pass 7 Jan 2006 7,686 miles

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

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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RK51 LPU is a 2001 Honda CBR600FS in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 RK51 LPU, 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 RK51 LPU registered?

RK51 LPU is a 2001 Honda CBR600FS, first registered on 15 December 2001.

Is RK51 LPU safe to buy?

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