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Y295 RBR

2001 Honda CBR600FS

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Aug 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

48,197 mi
Last recorded48,197 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda CBR600FS18,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY295 RBR
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600FS
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2025 48,197 miles

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

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

Oil leak.

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 24 Jun 2024 47,253 miles

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 19 Aug 2022 47,160 miles

Front Upper Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 25 Sep 2020 43,993 miles
Fail 19 Sep 2020 43,900 miles

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

Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit inside pad worn close (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 7 Oct 2019 39,913 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2018 39,486 miles
Pass 7 Apr 2017 39,255 miles

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 30 Apr 2016 38,922 miles
Pass 20 Aug 2015 19,169 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2015 38,841 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 38,840 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2014 38,838 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 28 May 2013 37,928 miles
Pass 19 May 2012 34,726 miles
Pass 17 May 2011 29,341 miles
Pass 22 May 2010 23,957 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2009 22,995 miles
Fail 1 Jun 2009 22,995 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 15 May 2008 22,492 miles
Fail 26 May 2007 22,282 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Pass 26 May 2007 22,282 miles
Pass 9 May 2006 21,483 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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Y295 RBR is a 2001 Honda CBR600FS in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 Y295 RBR, 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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What year was Y295 RBR registered?

Y295 RBR is a 2001 Honda CBR600FS, first registered on 14 July 2001.

Is Y295 RBR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y295 RBR shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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