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Y488 AAB

2001 Honda CBR600F

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires14 Apr 2027
Tests23 (21 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate91.3%

Mileage

35,261 mi
Last recorded35,261 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda CBR600F19,420 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY488 AAB
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

21 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2026 35,261 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2025 35,056 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 15 Aug 2025 35,056 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain horseshoe locking device likely to become detached (6.1.7 (j) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 5 Jun 2024 33,597 miles

Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 3 Jun 2023 31,788 miles
Pass 11 Jun 2022 31,763 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2022 31,763 miles

Front Brake fluid significantly below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (ii))

Pass 5 Jun 2021 29,302 miles

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

Rear Stop lamp light intensity obviously reduced (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Pass 27 Jun 2020 27,732 miles

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

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

Pass 22 Jun 2019 25,245 miles
Pass 10 May 2018 20,294 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 18,837 miles

FRONT BRAKE PADS WEARING LOW

Pass 13 May 2016 14,302 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2015 13,227 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2014 11,404 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2013 9,605 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2012 8,280 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2011 7,273 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2010 6,368 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2009 6,358 miles

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

Pass 19 Apr 2008 6,348 miles

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

Pass 24 Apr 2007 6,283 miles

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

Pass 20 Apr 2006 6,169 miles

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

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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Y488 AAB is a 2001 Honda CBR600F in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.3%.

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 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 Y488 AAB, 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 Y488 AAB registered?

Y488 AAB is a 2001 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 12 April 2001.

Is Y488 AAB safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y488 AAB shows 23 tests with a 91.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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