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Y78 TCS

2001 Honda CBR600F

Yellow Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Apr 2027
Tests21 (16 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate76.2%

Mileage

29,309 mi
Last recorded29,309 miles
Recorded on13 Mar 2026
Typical for 2001 Honda CBR600F19,420 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY78 TCS
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

16 pass 5 fail
Pass 13 Mar 2026 29,309 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2025 28,890 miles

All direction indicators flashing more than 120 times a minute (4.4.4 (a))

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

Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Sep 2023 27,625 miles

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp switches off when stop lamp illuminates (4.2.3 (b))

Nearside Rear stop lamp not working

Fail 12 Sep 2023 27,625 miles

Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Nearside Rear Position lamp slightly affected by the operation of another lamp switches off when stop lamp illuminates (4.2.3 (b))

Nearside Rear stop lamp not working

Pass 27 Aug 2022 26,761 miles

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

Pass 19 Jul 2018 26,507 miles

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

Fail 5 Jul 2018 26,491 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

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

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement lower shock bush/bearing (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement main swing arm pivot (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Jul 2017 24,915 miles
Fail 17 Jul 2017 24,913 miles

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

Pass 20 Sep 2016 24,877 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2015 24,698 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2014 24,575 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2012 23,901 miles
Pass 30 Jul 2011 23,508 miles
Pass 10 Jun 2010 22,870 miles
Fail 5 Jun 2010 22,870 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

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

Rear position lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.1.1b)

Pass 9 Jun 2009 20,912 miles
Pass 11 Jul 2008 20,114 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2007 18,558 miles
Fail 3 Jul 2007 18,410 miles

Drive chain fouling another component (6.2.1d)

Front Brake disc(s) has excessive run out (3.2.A1m)

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

Pass 12 Jul 2006 16,626 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR600F?

Based on 233,298 MOT tests across 21,936 vehicles.

84.3%
Pass Rate
762
Miles/Year
39
Year Lifespan
21,936
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 3,898
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 2,218
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 2,113
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 1,718
wheel bearings have excessive free play 1,311
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Y78 TCS is a 2001 Honda CBR600F in Yellow with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.2%.

Across all 2001 Honda CBR600F models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.6% with a typical mileage of 19,420 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 CBR600F fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 3,898 recorded failures. If you're considering buying Y78 TCS, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR600F typically stays on UK roads for around 39 years. At 25 years old, this Honda CBR600F is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was Y78 TCS registered?

Y78 TCS is a 2001 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 1 March 2001.

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