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W491 MHL

2000 Honda CBR600

Red Petrol 600cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 May 2025
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

51,758 mi
Last recorded51,758 miles
Recorded on25 May 2024
Typical for 2000 Honda CBR60025,568 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationW491 MHL
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600
Year2000
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine600cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 25 May 2024 51,758 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2021 49,071 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2021 49,067 miles

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 27 Aug 2020 48,817 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Jul 2019 48,071 miles
Pass 24 May 2018 47,941 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Aug 2016 47,885 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 47,006 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2013 46,898 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2012 45,004 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

Fail 17 Jul 2012 45,004 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

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

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

Pass 19 Jul 2011 43,657 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2010 41,278 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 6 Nov 2008 32,880 miles

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

Fail 31 Oct 2008 32,880 miles

Front Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Pass 16 Nov 2007 25,976 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR600?

Based on 17,884 MOT tests across 1,788 vehicles.

82.5%
Pass Rate
770
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
1,788
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 333
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 226
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 204
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 194
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 141
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W491 MHL is a 2000 Honda CBR600 in Red with a 600cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2000 Honda CBR600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 25,568 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 CBR600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 333 recorded failures. If you're considering buying W491 MHL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR600 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 26 years old, this Honda CBR600 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was W491 MHL registered?

W491 MHL is a 2000 Honda CBR600, first registered on 6 March 2000.

Is W491 MHL safe to buy?

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