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Y178 WSM

2001 Honda CB600

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Sep 2027
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

32,196 mi
Last recorded32,196 miles
Recorded on8 Sep 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda CB60019,213 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY178 WSM
MakeHonda
ModelCB600
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 8 Sep 2026 32,196 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2024 32,177 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2023 32,144 miles
Pass 30 Sep 2021 32,114 miles
Pass 18 Sep 2020 32,077 miles
Pass 9 Oct 2019 32,014 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2018 31,898 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2017 31,649 miles
Pass 13 Sep 2016 31,419 miles
Pass 14 Mar 2016 31,291 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 8 Mar 2016 31,272 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 20 Mar 2015 24,932 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2013 23,322 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2012 20,803 miles
Fail 5 Jul 2012 20,803 miles

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 20 May 2011 18,245 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2010 16,176 miles
Pass 21 May 2009 14,683 miles
Pass 5 May 2008 11,586 miles
Pass 8 May 2007 9,040 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2006 7,908 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB600?

Based on 51,340 MOT tests across 4,424 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
929
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
4,424
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 773
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 476
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 379
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 332
reflector on motorcycle missing 297
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Y178 WSM is a 2001 Honda CB600 in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

Across all 2001 Honda CB600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 19,213 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CB600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 773 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y178 WSM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB600 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Honda CB600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y178 WSM registered?

Y178 WSM is a 2001 Honda CB600, first registered on 8 June 2001.

Is Y178 WSM safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y178 WSM shows 21 tests with a 90.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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