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Y959 YJU

2001 Honda CBR600F

Red Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires18 Aug 2026
Tests17 (13 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate76.5%

Mileage

51,289 mi
Last recorded51,289 miles
Recorded on19 Aug 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda CBR600F19,420 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY959 YJU
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

13 pass 4 fail
Pass 19 Aug 2025 51,289 miles
Fail 8 Aug 2025 51,276 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Pass 8 Jan 2020 62,053 miles

Chain guard missing ()

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))

Pass 7 Jan 2019 60,985 miles

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

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Fail 7 Jan 2019 60,985 miles

Front All position lamps not working (4.2.1 (a))

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

Rear Suspension pin, bush or joint worn but not resulting in excessive movement (5.3.4 (a) (i))

Pass 12 Dec 2017 55,339 miles
Fail 9 Dec 2017 55,334 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 10 Dec 2016 48,267 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 5 Dec 2015 40,218 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

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

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

Pass 13 Dec 2014 32,725 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2013 31,315 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2012 30,224 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 29 Oct 2011 28,642 miles
Pass 7 Mar 2009 28,916 miles
Pass 12 Mar 2008 27,861 miles
Fail 11 Mar 2008 27,861 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 17 Sep 2006 27,701 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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Y959 YJU is a 2001 Honda CBR600F 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 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 Y959 YJU, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was Y959 YJU registered?

Y959 YJU is a 2001 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 1 July 2001.

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