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Y208 BNG

2001 Honda CBR600FS

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires29 Oct 2026
Tests24 (19 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate79.2%

Mileage

21,541 mi
Last recorded21,541 miles
Recorded on22 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda CBR600FS18,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY208 BNG
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600FS
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 5 fail
Pass 22 Oct 2025 21,541 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2024 21,491 miles

Central Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 24 Oct 2023 21,425 miles

Central Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 21,388 miles
Fail 18 Oct 2022 21,385 miles

Rear Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Rear Valve stem slightly damaged sines of perishing replace asap (5.2.3 (j))

Pass 18 Oct 2021 21,338 miles

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

Pass 15 Oct 2020 21,181 miles

Central Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Fail 15 Oct 2020 21,181 miles

Central Rear Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Central Rear Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a))

Pass 3 Oct 2019 21,106 miles
Fail 3 Oct 2019 21,101 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Central Rear Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 26 Oct 2018 20,944 miles
Pass 30 Oct 2017 19,949 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 27 Oct 2016 19,800 miles

Rear rear suspension lower bushes have slight play in them

Fail 27 Oct 2016 19,800 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear rear suspension lower bushes have slight play in them

Pass 30 Sep 2015 19,794 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Fail 29 Sep 2015 19,791 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Pass 15 Sep 2014 19,250 miles

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

Pass 18 Sep 2013 17,670 miles

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

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

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

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

Pass 20 Mar 2012 15,880 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 11 Mar 2011 14,814 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2010 12,811 miles
Pass 17 Mar 2009 10,633 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2008 5,595 miles
Pass 24 Jun 2006 5,417 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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Y208 BNG is a 2001 Honda CBR600FS in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 24 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 79.2%.

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 Y208 BNG, 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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Y208 BNG is a 2001 Honda CBR600FS, first registered on 2 April 2001.

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