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Y553 GAP

2001 Honda CBR600FS

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Jan 2020
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

40,407 mi
Last recorded40,407 miles
Recorded on25 Jan 2019
Typical for 2001 Honda CBR600FS18,396 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY553 GAP
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600FS
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 25 Jan 2019 40,407 miles

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

Pass 18 Aug 2018 39,317 miles
Fail 17 Aug 2018 39,302 miles

Nearside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 2 Aug 2017 34,428 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2016 31,166 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2015 28,321 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2014 27,657 miles

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

Pass 17 Aug 2013 27,567 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2012 27,127 miles
Pass 6 Jul 2011 26,713 miles

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

Fail 26 Jun 2011 26,658 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

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

Pass 27 Jun 2010 23,328 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 15 Aug 2009 13,229 miles

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 15 Aug 2009 13,229 miles
Pass 2 May 2009 13,200 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2007 13,071 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 16 Jun 2007 13,071 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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Y553 GAP is a 2001 Honda CBR600FS in Red with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.5%.

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 Y553 GAP, 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 Y553 GAP registered?

Y553 GAP is a 2001 Honda CBR600FS, first registered on 2 April 2001.

Is Y553 GAP safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y553 GAP shows 17 tests with a 76.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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