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Y524 KRD

2001 Honda CBR600FS

Grey Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires7 Oct 2026
Tests17 (11 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate64.7%

Mileage

36,352 mi
Last recorded36,352 miles
Recorded on8 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda CBR600FS18,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY524 KRD
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600FS
Year2001
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 6 fail
Pass 8 Oct 2025 36,352 miles
Fail 12 Sep 2025 36,334 miles

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

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick Both front pads (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Pass 2 Feb 2024 35,509 miles
Pass 10 Oct 2022 33,377 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 26 Apr 2021 33,351 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Both Sides (1.1.13 (a))

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

Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose Needs slight Adjustment. (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Offside Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Offside Rear Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Fail 31 Mar 2021 33,350 miles

Offside Front Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected Throttle jams on o/s lock position. (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit Both Side. (1.1.13 (a))

Nearside Front Centre Stand does not return needs lubricating.

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

Offside Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated Ferrule Deteriorated. (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Nearside Rear Drive Chain very dry links needs lubricating.

Pass 26 Sep 2013 33,171 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2012 33,085 miles

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

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

Fail 3 Jul 2012 33,085 miles

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

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

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

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

Pass 8 Jul 2011 32,415 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Fail 25 Jun 2011 32,391 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Offside Rear Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

Rear Rear position lamp obscured but not more than 50% (1.1.1d)

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 28 Jun 2010 30,068 miles

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

Nail in rear tyre

Fail 16 Jun 2010 30,044 miles

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

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

Pass 31 Mar 2009 28,421 miles
Fail 25 Mar 2009 28,415 miles

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

Nearside Front Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 31 Jan 2008 25,101 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2007 18,720 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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Y524 KRD is a 2001 Honda CBR600FS in Grey with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.7%.

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 Y524 KRD, 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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Y524 KRD is a 2001 Honda CBR600FS, first registered on 18 July 2001.

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