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X489 LGU

2001 Honda CBR600FS

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Sep 2019
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

28,609 mi
Last recorded28,609 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2018
Typical for 2001 Honda CBR600FS18,396 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX489 LGU
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600FS
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2018 28,609 miles

Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 23 Jun 2017 28,599 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2015 28,593 miles
Pass 16 May 2014 28,034 miles
Pass 17 May 2013 26,696 miles

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

number plate lamp not working front and rear brakes slight bind

Fail 7 Jun 2012 26,696 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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

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

Pass 7 Jun 2012 26,696 miles

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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

Fail 30 May 2012 26,696 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot excessively worn (2.4.B.4)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Rear wheel spindle securing nut(s) loose (2.4.A.2b)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h) DANGEROUS

Pass 13 Dec 2007 24,590 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2006 20,877 miles
Pass 8 Dec 2005 17,263 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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X489 LGU is a 2001 Honda CBR600FS in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 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 X489 LGU, 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 X489 LGU registered?

X489 LGU is a 2001 Honda CBR600FS, first registered on 13 February 2001.

Is X489 LGU safe to buy?

The MOT history for X489 LGU shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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