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RK51 WLZ

2002 Honda CBR600FS

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Sep 2026
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

25,917 mi
Last recorded25,917 miles
Recorded on15 Sep 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda CBR600FS17,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRK51 WLZ
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600FS
Year2002
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Sep 2025 25,917 miles
Fail 6 Sep 2025 25,901 miles

Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Rear Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot possible fastening or circlip missing (1.1.1 (b))

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

Pass 9 Aug 2024 25,876 miles

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

Offside Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot inner circlip missing (1.1.1 (b))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Pass 12 Aug 2023 25,498 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2022 24,877 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2021 24,362 miles
Pass 27 Jun 2020 24,006 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 22,860 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2018 20,923 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2015 18,677 miles

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

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

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

Pass 6 Jun 2014 17,148 miles

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

Pass 5 Jun 2013 17,052 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2012 16,970 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 16,798 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2010 15,859 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 14,579 miles
Fail 4 Jun 2009 14,579 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 24 May 2008 14,064 miles

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

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

Pass 25 Nov 2006 13,609 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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RK51 WLZ is a 2002 Honda CBR600FS in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

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 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 WLZ, 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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What year was RK51 WLZ registered?

RK51 WLZ is a 2002 Honda CBR600FS, first registered on 15 February 2002.

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