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S501 NGC

1999 Honda CBR600F

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Jul 2026
Tests20 (13 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate65%

Mileage

81,903 mi
Last recorded81,903 miles
Recorded on12 Jul 2025
Typical for 1999 Honda CBR600F23,366 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS501 NGC
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year1999
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 7 fail
Pass 12 Jul 2025 81,903 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases link pipe (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 20 Jul 2023 81,547 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2023 81,547 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 7 Jul 2023 81,530 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Front Valve stem seriously damaged Front tyre valve perished and leaking. Split below valve cap. (5.2.3 (j)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil Left fork slight misting (5.3.2 (b))

Front brake level cannot be applied smoothly

Pass 22 Sep 2021 81,401 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2021 81,391 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

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

Pass 12 Sep 2020 79,440 miles

Front brake drag

Fail 12 Sep 2020 79,440 miles

Front brake drag

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 19 Sep 2019 76,823 miles

Front full beam confirmation light u/s

Fail 19 Sep 2019 76,823 miles

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Front full beam confirmation light u/s

Nearside Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Stop lamp switch with a delay in operation front stop lamp switch not working (4.3.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Aug 2018 75,646 miles
Fail 26 Oct 2016 75,643 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride wheel spindle nut lose (6.2.1h) DANGEROUS

Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

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

Pass 15 Apr 2015 60,142 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 43,367 miles
Fail 9 Apr 2013 22,230 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2013 22,230 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2012 2,359 miles
Pass 14 Nov 2009 2,184 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 905 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2007 784 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR600F?

Based on 233,298 MOT tests across 21,936 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
762
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
21,936
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 3,898
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,218
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 2,113
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,718
wheel bearings have excessive free play 1,311
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S501 NGC is a 1999 Honda CBR600F in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 65%.

Across all 1999 Honda CBR600F models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.2% with a typical mileage of 23,366 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 CBR600F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 3,898 recorded failures. If you're considering buying S501 NGC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR600F typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 27 years old, this Honda CBR600F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was S501 NGC registered?

S501 NGC is a 1999 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 8 January 1999.

Is S501 NGC safe to buy?

The MOT history for S501 NGC shows 20 tests with a 65% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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