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X556 UPK

2001 Honda CBR600F

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires8 Jun 2026
Tests22 (18 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

34,948 mi
Last recorded34,948 miles
Recorded on9 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda CBR600F19,420 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationX556 UPK
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 4 fail
Pass 9 Jun 2025 34,948 miles

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 9 Jun 2025 34,948 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 26 Nov 2024 34,947 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

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

Pass 19 May 2023 27,738 miles
Pass 16 May 2022 24,790 miles

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Pass 13 May 2021 23,908 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 27 Apr 2020 22,865 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2019 21,769 miles
Fail 18 Mar 2019 21,769 miles

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

Pass 30 Oct 2017 20,909 miles
Pass 28 Oct 2016 19,982 miles
Pass 4 Aug 2015 19,015 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 14 Mar 2014 16,401 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2013 14,520 miles
Pass 21 May 2012 13,029 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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 5 May 2011 11,033 miles
Fail 5 May 2011 11,033 miles

Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Pass 1 May 2010 7,549 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 2 May 2009 6,375 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2008 5,965 miles
Pass 28 Feb 2007 5,559 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2006 5,220 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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X556 UPK is a 2001 Honda CBR600F in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

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 X556 UPK, 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 X556 UPK?

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What year was X556 UPK registered?

X556 UPK is a 2001 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 23 February 2001.

Is X556 UPK safe to buy?

The MOT history for X556 UPK shows 22 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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