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X308 MSL

2001 Honda CBR600F

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires22 Mar 2027
Tests24 (20 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

34,835 mi
Last recorded34,835 miles
Recorded on23 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda CBR600F19,420 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX308 MSL
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

20 pass 4 fail
Pass 23 Mar 2026 34,835 miles

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

Pass 11 Mar 2025 32,083 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2024 30,018 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2023 27,375 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2022 26,420 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 7 May 2021 26,092 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2021 26,045 miles

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

Pass 17 Feb 2020 25,221 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2019 24,707 miles
Pass 7 Feb 2018 23,211 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 22,212 miles
Pass 19 Feb 2016 19,970 miles
Fail 19 Feb 2016 19,935 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Pass 26 Feb 2015 17,897 miles
Pass 29 Oct 2014 17,893 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 17,521 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2013 17,521 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2012 16,954 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2011 16,180 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 1 May 2010 14,339 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 12,073 miles
Fail 6 Mar 2009 12,073 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

Pass 11 Feb 2008 9,344 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2006 8,632 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR600F?

Based on 233,298 MOT tests across 21,936 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
762
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
21,936
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 3,898
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,218
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 2,113
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,718
wheel bearings have excessive free play 1,311
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X308 MSL is a 2001 Honda CBR600F in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2001 Honda CBR600F models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 19,420 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 CBR600F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 3,898 recorded failures. If you're considering buying X308 MSL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR600F typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 25 years old, this Honda CBR600F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of X308 MSL?

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What year was X308 MSL registered?

X308 MSL is a 2001 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 12 January 2001.

Is X308 MSL safe to buy?

The MOT history for X308 MSL shows 24 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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