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VX51 FVW

2001 Honda CBR600FS

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Apr 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

28,620 mi
Last recorded28,620 miles
Recorded on12 Mar 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda CBR600FS18,396 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationVX51 FVW
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600FS
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 12 Mar 2025 28,620 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2024 27,523 miles

Passenger seat(s) missing at time of test ()

Pass 14 Mar 2023 26,407 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2022 25,133 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2021 24,232 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2020 23,694 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2019 23,058 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2018 22,359 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2017 21,179 miles
Pass 18 May 2015 18,429 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 29 May 2014 16,304 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2013 14,926 miles

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

Pass 18 Jun 2013 14,926 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2012 14,273 miles

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

Fail 4 Jul 2011 13,923 miles

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

Pass 4 Jul 2011 13,923 miles
Pass 9 Jul 2010 13,145 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2009 12,181 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2008 10,440 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2007 7,549 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2006 6,237 miles
Pass 1 Jul 2005 5,474 miles
Fail 1 Jul 2005 5,474 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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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VX51 FVW is a 2001 Honda CBR600FS in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

Across all 2001 Honda CBR600FS models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 18,396 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 VX51 FVW, 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 25 years old, this Honda CBR600FS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was VX51 FVW registered?

VX51 FVW is a 2001 Honda CBR600FS, first registered on 10 September 2001.

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