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SL06 YCU

2006 Honda CBF600

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Feb 2027
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

41,508 mi
Last recorded41,508 miles
Recorded on17 Feb 2026
Typical for 2006 Honda CBF60017,223 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSL06 YCU
MakeHonda
ModelCBF600
Year2006
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Feb 2026 41,508 miles
Pass 17 Feb 2025 41,435 miles
Fail 17 Feb 2025 41,435 miles

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected throttle grip loose (6.2.7 (a) (ii))

Pass 5 Feb 2024 38,879 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2023 38,821 miles

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

Pass 3 Feb 2022 38,487 miles
Pass 18 Feb 2021 37,978 miles
Fail 18 Feb 2021 37,978 miles

Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 31 May 2019 35,866 miles
Pass 3 May 2018 32,984 miles
Pass 18 May 2017 30,414 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 28,962 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2014 28,170 miles
Fail 21 Jun 2013 26,033 miles

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Pass 21 Jun 2013 26,033 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 23,397 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

The front brake is binding slightly

Pass 14 Jun 2011 19,950 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

The right handlebar end weight is a very close fit to the twist grip and may cause it to stick

Fail 3 Jun 2011 19,698 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

The right handlebar end weight is a very close fit to the twist grip and may cause it to stick

Pass 3 Apr 2010 14,753 miles

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 30 Mar 2009 10,173 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBF600?

Based on 51,353 MOT tests across 4,122 vehicles.

86.1%
Pass Rate
1,196
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
4,122
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 612
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 503
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 310
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 260
wheel bearings have excessive free play 254
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SL06 YCU is a 2006 Honda CBF600 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2006 Honda CBF600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 17,223 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 CBF600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 612 recorded failures. If you're considering buying SL06 YCU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBF600 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 20 years old, this Honda CBF600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was SL06 YCU registered?

SL06 YCU is a 2006 Honda CBF600, first registered on 12 April 2006.

Is SL06 YCU safe to buy?

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