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Y726 HMY

2001 Honda CB600

Blue Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires6 Jun 2025
Tests22 (17 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate77.3%

Mileage

73,800 mi
Last recorded73,800 miles
Recorded on7 Jun 2024
Typical for 2001 Honda CB60019,213 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY726 HMY
MakeHonda
ModelCB600
Year2001
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

17 pass 5 fail
Pass 7 Jun 2024 73,800 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2023 73,352 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 8 Nov 2021 70,555 miles
Fail 8 Nov 2021 70,555 miles

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

Pass 18 Nov 2020 68,632 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 9 Dec 2019 67,268 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

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

Pass 28 Dec 2018 63,440 miles

slight oil leak

Pass 14 Oct 2017 57,598 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2017 57,598 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 5 Nov 2015 57,475 miles

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

Pass 12 Jul 2014 53,185 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 15 Jul 2013 42,329 miles

Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 13 Jul 2012 39,567 miles
Pass 29 Jun 2011 35,896 miles
Fail 29 Jun 2011 35,856 miles

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

Pass 19 Jun 2010 29,702 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

headlight patten weak

Pass 30 Apr 2009 25,223 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)

Pass 30 May 2008 22,559 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 30 May 2008 22,559 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

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

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

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

Pass 14 May 2007 15,459 miles
Fail 14 May 2007 15,459 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 16 May 2006 12,566 miles

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

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

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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Y726 HMY is a 2001 Honda CB600 in Blue with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 22 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.3%.

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 Y726 HMY, 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.

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What year was Y726 HMY registered?

Y726 HMY is a 2001 Honda CB600, first registered on 14 March 2001.

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