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Y543 CWN

2001 Honda CBR600FS

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Oct 2026
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

29,008 mi
Last recorded29,008 miles
Recorded on20 Oct 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda CBR600FS18,396 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY543 CWN
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600FS
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 20 Oct 2025 29,008 miles
Pass 25 Oct 2024 28,944 miles
Fail 25 Oct 2024 28,944 miles

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 20 Oct 2023 28,546 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2023 28,546 miles

Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps bulb needed replacing (4.7.1 (b) (ii))

Pass 21 Oct 2022 28,307 miles

Oil filter rusty

Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Pass 25 Oct 2021 28,012 miles
Pass 22 Oct 2020 27,766 miles
Pass 29 Mar 2019 26,678 miles
Fail 29 Mar 2019 26,678 miles

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

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

Pass 26 Apr 2018 26,000 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2017 25,540 miles
Pass 18 Apr 2016 25,296 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 18 Apr 2016 25,296 miles

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 Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 27 Apr 2015 24,284 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2014 23,322 miles

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

Pass 12 Apr 2013 21,739 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2012 20,527 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

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 15 Apr 2011 17,862 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2010 14,635 miles

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

Pass 9 Apr 2009 11,198 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 7 Apr 2008 8,690 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2007 4,222 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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Y543 CWN is a 2001 Honda CBR600FS in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.6%.

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 Y543 CWN, 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 Y543 CWN registered?

Y543 CWN is a 2001 Honda CBR600FS, first registered on 12 July 2001.

Is Y543 CWN safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y543 CWN shows 23 tests with a 82.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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