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WJ52 THV

2002 Honda CBR600FS

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Nov 2026
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

53,704 mi
Last recorded53,704 miles
Recorded on28 Nov 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda CBR600FS17,214 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWJ52 THV
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600FS
Year2002
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 28 Nov 2025 53,704 miles

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pillion seat slightly loose (6.2.6 (a) (ii))

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

chain is corroded

gear selector loose

Fail 28 Nov 2025 53,704 miles

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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

Pillion seat slightly loose (6.2.6 (a) (ii))

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

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

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

chain is corroded

gear selector loose

Pass 26 Sep 2024 50,176 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2023 47,593 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2022 45,473 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2021 42,298 miles

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

Pass 9 Sep 2020 39,347 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2019 36,250 miles

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

Pass 26 Jan 2018 34,175 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 27 Jan 2017 30,243 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Fail 27 Jan 2017 30,243 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Headlamp incorrect colour (1.2.1)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 29 Jan 2016 25,906 miles

Number plate lamp not working

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

Pass 11 Mar 2015 22,480 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2014 20,827 miles
Pass 4 May 2010 20,466 miles
Fail 16 Apr 2010 20,361 miles

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

Front Wheel has an excessively distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) DANGEROUS

Pass 29 Apr 2009 19,131 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Pass 17 Jul 2007 14,610 miles
Pass 24 Jul 2006 6,986 miles

rear number plate smaller than normal size-has correct format and can be seen from 15 meter distance!

rear tyre tread depth 1.2mm in certain places!

Fail 24 Jul 2006 6,986 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

rear number plate smaller than normal size-has correct format and can be seen from 15 meter distance!

rear tyre tread depth 1.2mm in certain places!

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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WJ52 THV is a 2002 Honda CBR600FS in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 WJ52 THV, 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.

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WJ52 THV is a 2002 Honda CBR600FS, first registered on 2 October 2002.

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