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SF51 FYR

2001 Honda CB600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Jun 2027
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

38,770 mi
Last recorded38,770 miles
Recorded on10 Jun 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda CB60019,213 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSF51 FYR
MakeHonda
ModelCB600
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 10 Jun 2026 38,770 miles
Fail 9 Jun 2026 38,770 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Pass 23 Jun 2025 37,481 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2024 36,955 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 35,791 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2022 35,370 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 35,299 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 35,242 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2014 35,064 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 34,651 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2012 33,592 miles
Pass 8 Feb 2011 32,544 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 7 Feb 2011 32,528 miles

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

Offside Footrest insecure (6.2.1a)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 11 Aug 2010 31,628 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2009 29,021 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2008 27,398 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2007 23,263 miles
Fail 26 Aug 2006 21,199 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Aug 2006 21,199 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2005 13,634 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB600?

Based on 51,340 MOT tests across 4,424 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
929
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
4,424
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 773
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 476
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 379
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 332
reflector on motorcycle missing 297
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SF51 FYR is a 2001 Honda CB600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

Across all 2001 Honda CB600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 19,213 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 CB600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 773 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SF51 FYR, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB600 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Honda CB600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SF51 FYR registered?

SF51 FYR is a 2001 Honda CB600, first registered on 21 September 2001.

Is SF51 FYR safe to buy?

The MOT history for SF51 FYR shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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