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Y254 MBW

2001 Honda CB600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Jul 2012
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

Typical for 2001 Honda CB60019,213 mi
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY254 MBW
MakeHonda
ModelCB600
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 16 Jul 2011

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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

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

brake pads loose in caliper

Fail 16 Jul 2011

Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Offside Front Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

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

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

brake pads loose in caliper

Fail 15 Jul 2011

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Handlebar mounting clamp bolt missing (2.1.1a)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the right. (1.6)

Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Brake hose is likely to be fouled or trapped by moving parts (3.2.B2c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Rear wheel rotation likely to be impeded (6.2.1b)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Pass 1 Jul 2006 48,058 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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Y254 MBW is a 2001 Honda CB600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

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 a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

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 Y254 MBW, 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.

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What year was Y254 MBW registered?

Y254 MBW is a 2001 Honda CB600, first registered on 12 July 2001.

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