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Y189 EFT

2001 Honda CBR600FS

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests27 (21 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

47,723 mi
Last recorded47,723 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda CBR600FS18,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY189 EFT
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600FS
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

21 pass 6 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 47,723 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 15 Apr 2025 47,542 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 15 Apr 2025 47,541 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instructions (5.2.3 (i))

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2023 47,203 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

bolt missing from front mudguard on offside location.

Fail 16 Jun 2023 47,190 miles

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

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

Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d))

Registration plate insecure (0.1 (a))

Steering headbearing in such a condition that steering control is adversely affected (2.2.2 (f) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

bolt missing from front mudguard on offside location.

slight cracking on rear tyre.

Pass 20 Jun 2022 45,719 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 12 Jun 2021 43,967 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2020 42,665 miles
Fail 20 Jun 2020 42,665 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 22 Jun 2019 41,038 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2018 39,430 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2017 39,223 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2016 35,268 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2015 30,919 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2015 30,919 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 11 Jul 2014 25,700 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front l/h indicator lens missing, light still orange.

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

front brake has slight binding due to disc slight run out.

Fail 11 Jul 2014 25,700 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front l/h indicator lens missing, light still orange.

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

front brake has slight binding due to disc slight run out.

Fail 11 Jul 2014 25,700 miles

Brake pedal cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Front l/h indicator lens missing, light still orange.

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

front brake has slight binding due to disc slight run out.

Pass 11 Jun 2013 25,066 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2012 24,938 miles

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

Pass 2 Apr 2011 23,636 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2010 16,600 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2009 12,542 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2009 123,514 miles
Pass 31 Jan 2008 11,103 miles
Pass 23 Aug 2006 10,228 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 24 Aug 2005 8,825 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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Y189 EFT is a 2001 Honda CBR600FS in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 27 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

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 Y189 EFT, 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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Y189 EFT is a 2001 Honda CBR600FS, first registered on 16 May 2001.

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