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VU52 HTP

2002 Honda CBR600FS

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Aug 2026
Tests17 (15 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.2%

Mileage

30,658 mi
Last recorded30,658 miles
Recorded on15 Aug 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda CBR600FS17,214 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVU52 HTP
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600FS
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

15 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Aug 2025 30,658 miles
Pass 11 Mar 2024 30,579 miles

Both brakes showing slight drag on RBT

Pass 25 Aug 2022 30,502 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2021 30,367 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2020 30,077 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 8 Jun 2020 30,077 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp reflector missing (4.1.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 18 Mar 2019 29,427 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Fail 16 Mar 2019 29,427 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Direction indicator missing (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pillion seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pillion seat insecure (6.2.6 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Pass 10 Jun 2015 26,512 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2014 25,532 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2014 25,527 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 25,379 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2011 24,472 miles

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 23 Jun 2010 23,029 miles

Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 21 Feb 2009 22,662 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 19,347 miles
Pass 30 Nov 2006 16,758 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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VU52 HTP is a 2002 Honda CBR600FS in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.2%.

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 VU52 HTP, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was VU52 HTP registered?

VU52 HTP is a 2002 Honda CBR600FS, first registered on 21 September 2002.

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