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Y972 VST

2001 Honda CBR600F

Yellow Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires25 Sep 2026
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

9,858 mi
Last recorded9,858 miles
Recorded on26 Sep 2025
Typical for 2001 Honda CBR600F19,420 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY972 VST
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600F
Year2001
ColourYellow
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 26 Sep 2025 9,858 miles

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

Pass 29 Aug 2024 9,666 miles
Pass 20 Jul 2023 9,666 miles
Pass 12 Nov 2020 9,662 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Exhaust header rusted.

Fail 28 Oct 2020 9,651 miles

Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak fork oil from leaking seal on n/s brake caliper and front tyre. Dangerous. (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 19 Apr 2019 9,510 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level below minimum level (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 20 Mar 2018 8,848 miles
Fail 16 Mar 2018 8,813 miles

Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)

Pass 21 Mar 2017 5,205 miles
Pass 1 Apr 2014 5,182 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2010 4,862 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2007 4,794 miles
Pass 11 Oct 2006 4,705 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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Y972 VST is a 2001 Honda CBR600F in Yellow with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 Y972 VST, 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 Y972 VST registered?

Y972 VST is a 2001 Honda CBR600F, first registered on 11 July 2001.

Is Y972 VST safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y972 VST shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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