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Y503 XFR

2001 Honda CBR600FS

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 May 2027
Tests26 (19 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate73.1%

Mileage

63,721 mi
Last recorded63,721 miles
Recorded on19 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda CBR600FS18,396 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY503 XFR
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600FS
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 7 fail
Pass 19 May 2026 63,721 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 11 May 2026 63,721 miles

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2025 62,916 miles

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

Fail 8 May 2025 62,916 miles

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 10 Apr 2024 61,637 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 60,163 miles

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

Fail 6 Apr 2023 60,163 miles

Rear Brake disc significantly and obviously worn (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake grabbing severely (1.2.1 (c))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 24 Feb 2022 57,706 miles

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Pass 22 Sep 2020 51,847 miles

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

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 48,783 miles
Pass 14 Sep 2018 47,084 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 18 Sep 2017 44,403 miles

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

Fail 16 Sep 2017 44,403 miles

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

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

Pass 10 Sep 2016 38,756 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2015 31,716 miles
Pass 16 Aug 2014 23,284 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2013 20,443 miles

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

Pass 6 Aug 2012 20,374 miles

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

Pass 17 Jun 2010 19,803 miles

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

Pass 12 May 2009 19,203 miles

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

Fail 11 May 2009 19,203 miles

Centre Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 18 Apr 2008 17,870 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2008 17,870 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2007 16,353 miles

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

Pass 9 May 2006 14,256 miles
Fail 9 May 2006 14,256 miles

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

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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Y503 XFR is a 2001 Honda CBR600FS in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 26 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.1%.

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 Y503 XFR, 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 Y503 XFR registered?

Y503 XFR is a 2001 Honda CBR600FS, first registered on 14 March 2001.

Is Y503 XFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y503 XFR shows 26 tests with a 73.1% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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