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Y285 YBC

2001 Honda CBR600F

Yellow Petrol 598cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Oct 2026
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

25,506 mi
Last recorded25,506 miles
Recorded on23 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda CBR600F19,420 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY285 YBC
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine598cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 23 Sep 2025 25,506 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2024 25,479 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2023 25,401 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2022 25,181 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2021 25,069 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2020 24,430 miles

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

Pass 30 Mar 2019 22,603 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2018 21,137 miles
Pass 28 Mar 2017 20,530 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 9 Apr 2016 19,854 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2015 17,185 miles
Fail 11 Apr 2015 17,185 miles

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 11 Apr 2014 16,853 miles

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 10 Apr 2013 16,702 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2012 16,328 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 15,249 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2010 14,348 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2009 13,947 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2008 13,334 miles

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

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

Fail 4 Apr 2008 13,334 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 30 Mar 2007 12,975 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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 12 Apr 2006 12,330 miles
Fail 7 Apr 2006 12,314 miles

Headlamp aim too high when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

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
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Y285 YBC is a 2001 Honda CBR600F in Yellow with a 598cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 Y285 YBC, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y285 YBC registered?

Y285 YBC is a 2001 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 8 July 2001.

Is Y285 YBC safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y285 YBC shows 23 tests with a 87% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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