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YM03 BBE

2003 Honda CBR600FS

White Petrol 599cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires11 Sep 2025
Tests14 (9 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate64.3%

Mileage

29,657 mi
Last recorded29,657 miles
Recorded on27 Aug 2024
Typical for 2003 Honda CBR600FS15,183 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYM03 BBE
MakeHonda
ModelCBR600FS
Year2003
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine599cc

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MOT History

9 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Aug 2024 29,657 miles
Pass 12 Sep 2023 29,281 miles

Offside fairing panel loose

Pass 16 Jul 2022 28,855 miles
Fail 15 Jul 2022 28,855 miles

Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Jul 2021 27,713 miles
Fail 22 May 2021 27,252 miles

Rear Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Rear Position lamp missing (4.2.1 (a))

Rear Registration plate inscription illegible (0.1 (b))

Pass 24 Jun 2013 12,955 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Lower Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 18 Jul 2012 11,272 miles
Fail 28 Jun 2012 11,262 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Pass 21 Jun 2011 10,927 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

clutch lever sticking

Fail 2 Jun 2011 10,721 miles

Rear Brake pipe excessively chafed (3.2.B2a)

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

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

clutch lever sticking

Pass 20 Sep 2007 10,219 miles

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

wrong rear damper fitted altering rear ride height and steering angle

Pass 28 Jun 2006 5,153 miles

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

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

chain guard not fitted

rear footrests not fitted at time of test

rear of motorcycle raised affecting handling

Fail 26 Jun 2006 5,119 miles

Front Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.2)

Rear Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

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

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

chain guard not fitted

rear end of motorcycle raised affecting handling

rear footrests not fitted at time of test

How Reliable is the Honda CBR600FS?

Based on 29,431 MOT tests across 2,462 vehicles.

84.9%
Pass Rate
831
Miles/Year
25
Year Lifespan
2,462
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 449
reflector on motorcycle missing 231
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 206
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 179
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 149
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YM03 BBE is a 2003 Honda CBR600FS in White with a 599cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 64.3%.

Across all 2003 Honda CBR600FS models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.1% with a typical mileage of 15,183 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 CBR600FS fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 449 recorded failures. If you're considering buying YM03 BBE, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR600FS typically stays on UK roads for around 25 years. At 23 years old, this Honda CBR600FS is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was YM03 BBE registered?

YM03 BBE is a 2003 Honda CBR600FS, first registered on 28 May 2003.

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