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Y639 FFV

2001 Honda CB600

Black Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 May 2027
Tests23 (19 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate82.6%

Mileage

30,472 mi
Last recorded30,472 miles
Recorded on27 May 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda CB60019,213 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY639 FFV
MakeHonda
ModelCB600
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

19 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 May 2026 30,472 miles
Fail 21 May 2026 30,459 miles

Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Fail 19 May 2026 30,452 miles

Headlamp aim too high bulb not secured in lamp (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 14 May 2025 28,642 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 24,451 miles
Pass 2 Aug 2022 23,232 miles

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

Pass 25 Sep 2020 23,227 miles

Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i))

Fail 24 Sep 2020 23,227 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Nearside Front Indicator switch inoperative wont stay on (4.4.2 (a) (ii))

Pass 20 Sep 2019 23,142 miles

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

Pass 21 Sep 2018 23,057 miles

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

Pass 23 Sep 2017 22,863 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2016 22,568 miles
Pass 22 Sep 2015 22,398 miles

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

Pass 19 Sep 2014 22,097 miles
Pass 24 Sep 2013 21,714 miles
Pass 21 Sep 2012 21,375 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2012 21,375 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Offside Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Pass 23 Sep 2011 21,099 miles
Pass 25 Sep 2010 20,719 miles
Pass 20 Jun 2009 20,455 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2008 20,367 miles
Pass 2 Jul 2007 18,342 miles
Pass 4 Jul 2006 15,080 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB600?

Based on 51,340 MOT tests across 4,424 vehicles.

84.4%
Pass Rate
929
Miles/Year
28
Year Lifespan
4,424
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 773
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 476
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 379
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 332
reflector on motorcycle missing 297
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Y639 FFV is a 2001 Honda CB600 in Black 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 CB600 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.1% with a typical mileage of 19,213 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 CB600 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 773 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y639 FFV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB600 typically stays on UK roads for around 28 years. At 25 years old, this Honda CB600 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y639 FFV registered?

Y639 FFV is a 2001 Honda CB600, first registered on 14 June 2001.

Is Y639 FFV safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y639 FFV 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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