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Y521 XEO

2001 Honda Cbr

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2023
Tests23 (16 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate69.6%

Mileage

28,360 mi
Last recorded28,360 miles
Recorded on13 May 2022
Typical for 2001 Honda Cbr22,550 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY521 XEO
MakeHonda
ModelCbr
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 7 fail
Pass 13 May 2022 28,360 miles
Fail 13 May 2022 28,360 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 21 May 2021 27,915 miles
Pass 27 May 2020 27,457 miles

Rear Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 19 Feb 2019 27,453 miles

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

Pass 19 Feb 2018 27,186 miles
Pass 6 Feb 2017 26,960 miles
Fail 6 Feb 2017 26,960 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2016 26,645 miles
Fail 25 Jan 2016 26,638 miles

Offside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Pass 26 Jan 2015 26,008 miles
Fail 26 Jan 2015 26,008 miles

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

Pass 13 Sep 2013 25,686 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 7 Sep 2013 25,686 miles

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

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 3 Sep 2012 24,932 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 31 Aug 2012 24,932 miles

Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

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

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a)

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Pass 27 Aug 2011 22,099 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 29 Jul 2010 17,261 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2010 17,261 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2009 16,575 miles

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

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 30 Aug 2008 13,282 miles

Headlamp masks/converters fitted

Pass 25 Aug 2007 11,538 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2006 11,148 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr?

Based on 98,965 MOT tests across 15,112 vehicles.

85.8%
Pass Rate
978
Miles/Year
34
Year Lifespan
15,112
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 504
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 293
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 287
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Y521 XEO is a 2001 Honda Cbr in Black with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.6%.

Across all 2001 Honda Cbr models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.6% with a typical mileage of 22,550 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 Cbr fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 504 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y521 XEO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr typically stays on UK roads for around 34 years. At 25 years old, this Honda Cbr is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of Y521 XEO?

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What year was Y521 XEO registered?

Y521 XEO is a 2001 Honda Cbr, first registered on 1 March 2001.

Is Y521 XEO safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y521 XEO shows 23 tests with a 69.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does Y521 XEO have outstanding finance?

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