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Y42 GWS

2001 Honda CB600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jul 2022
Tests20 (17 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate85%

Mileage

24,989 mi
Last recorded24,989 miles
Recorded on27 Jul 2021
Typical for 2001 Honda CB60019,213 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY42 GWS
MakeHonda
ModelCB600
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 3 fail
Pass 27 Jul 2021 24,989 miles
Pass 16 Jan 2020 24,716 miles
Pass 25 Jan 2019 24,168 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2017 20,522 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2017 20,522 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Fail 26 Jul 2017 20,496 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

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

Pass 26 Jul 2016 16,721 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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))

Pass 13 May 2015 16,498 miles
Pass 31 May 2014 16,223 miles

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

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

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

Fail 16 May 2014 16,199 miles

Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording (7.1.4)

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

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

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

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

Pass 2 May 2013 13,867 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2012 13,860 miles
Pass 16 May 2012 13,803 miles
Pass 27 May 2011 12,990 miles
Pass 12 May 2010 11,611 miles
Pass 14 May 2009 9,950 miles
Pass 14 May 2008 8,647 miles
Pass 16 May 2007 7,861 miles
Pass 10 May 2006 7,467 miles
Pass 6 May 2005 6,534 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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Y42 GWS is a 2001 Honda CB600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85%.

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 Y42 GWS, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y42 GWS registered?

Y42 GWS is a 2001 Honda CB600, first registered on 3 May 2001.

Is Y42 GWS safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y42 GWS shows 20 tests with a 85% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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