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Y268 GWO

2001 Honda CBR600F

Yellow Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2026
Tests23 (18 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate78.3%

Mileage

20,373 mi
Last recorded20,373 miles
Recorded on13 Jun 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda CBR600F19,420 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY268 GWO
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

18 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Jun 2025 20,373 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Front Headlamp light intensity reduced dip0 beam (4.1.4 (a))

Pass 28 Jun 2024 17,722 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2023 17,713 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2023 17,696 miles

Front Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 8 Jun 2022 16,600 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2021 14,924 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 14,896 miles

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

Pass 31 Mar 2018 14,578 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2017 13,945 miles

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

Fail 20 Mar 2017 13,945 miles

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

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 17 Aug 2016 13,905 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

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

Fail 15 Aug 2016 13,905 miles

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 22 Apr 2015 13,716 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 22 Apr 2015 13,716 miles

Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 24 Apr 2014 13,322 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Fail 19 Apr 2014 13,322 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 16 Mar 2013 12,563 miles
Pass 23 Feb 2012 10,317 miles

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 4 Sep 2010 8,279 miles
Pass 14 Jul 2009 8,145 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 7,840 miles
Pass 18 Jun 2007 6,639 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2006 6,099 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
Full Honda CBR600F reliability report

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Y268 GWO is a 2001 Honda CBR600F in Yellow with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 78.3%.

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 Y268 GWO, 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.

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Y268 GWO is a 2001 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 29 June 2001.

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