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Honda CBR600FS

Red · Petrol · 2001 · 599 cc

L8 TAUMOT history

L8 TAU is a red petrol Honda CBR600FS first used on 1 Mar 2001. Its MOT expired on 1 Jun 2024 and it has passed 15 of 17 MOT tests, with 33,087 miles recorded at the latest.

From DVSA MOT records, updated 2 Jun 2023.

MOT
Expired
On 1 Jun 2024
Mileage
33,087 mi
At MOT on 2 Jun 2023
MOT tests
17
15 passed · 2 failed
Per year
1,260 mi
Average between MOTs
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Vehicle details

Registration
L8 TAU
Registration format
Prefix (1983 to 2001)
Make
Honda
Model
CBR600FS
Colour
Red
Fuel type
Petrol
Engine size
599 cc
Year of manufacture
2001
First used
1 Mar 2001
MOT status
MOT expired on 1 Jun 2024
Latest MOT test
2 Jun 2023 (Pass)

Mileage history

L8 TAU was last recorded at 33,087 miles on 2 Jun 2023, 3 miles more than at the previous MOT on 1 Jun 2023.

Odometer reading at each MOT testPassFail
Previous MOT
33,084 miles · 1 Jun 2023
Between the last two tests
3 miles
Average per year
1,260 miles

Recorded mileage by year

  • 2023 – 33,087 miles
  • 2021 – 28,623 miles
  • 2017 – 28,610 miles
  • 2016 – 28,576 miles
  • 2015 – 28,521 miles
  • 2014 – 28,399 miles
  • 2013 – 26,555 miles
  • 2012 – 24,826 miles
  • 2010 – 24,493 miles
  • 2009 – 23,154 miles
  • 2008 – 20,651 miles
  • 2007 – 15,993 miles
  • 2006 – 11,634 miles

What the latest MOT found

Pass33,087 miles
  • AdvisoryNearside Mirror missingRecorded at 2 MOTs since 2023
  • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))Recorded at 2 MOTs since 2023

What MOT advisories mean

Recurring issues

Items recorded at more than one earlier MOT but not at the latest one. Repeat advisories can show maintenance that was put off.

  • Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

    Advisory2 MOTs, 2010–2012

Full MOT history

17 tests since 21 May 2006, newest first. Select a test to see every defect and advisory.

  1. Pass33,087 miles (+3)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2024
    Odometer
    33,087 miles
    Test number
    354820814931
    • AdvisoryNearside Mirror missing
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

  2. Fail33,084 miles (+4,461)1 dangerous2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    33,084 miles
    Test number
    786524012171
    • DangerousHandlebar grip insecure to handlebar o/s & n/s (2.2.1 (d) (ii))
    • AdvisoryNearside Mirror missing
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

  3. Pass28,623 miles (+13)2 minor
    MOT expiry
    9 Aug 2022
    Odometer
    28,623 miles
    Test number
    579914902253
    • MinorPosition lamp light intensity obviously reduced Not All Led's Working (4.2.3 (a) (i))
    • MinorRear Stop lamp with a multiple light source up to 1/2 not functioning (4.3.1 (a) (i))

  4. Pass28,610 miles (+34)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2018
    Odometer
    28,610 miles
    Test number
    442570450953
    • AdvisorySteering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

  5. Pass28,576 miles (+55)
    MOT expiry
    22 Apr 2017
    Odometer
    28,576 miles
    Test number
    630161499474

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  6. Pass28,521 miles (+122)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2016
    Odometer
    28,521 miles
    Test number
    228458705126
    • AdvisoryRear Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

  7. Pass28,399 miles (+1,844)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2015
    Odometer
    28,399 miles
    Test number
    368849204138
    • AdvisoryDrive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

  8. Pass26,555 miles (+1,729)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    21 Apr 2014
    Odometer
    26,555 miles
    Test number
    907462413141
    • AdvisoryFront Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
    • AdvisoryRear Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
    • AdvisoryRear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

  9. Pass24,826 miles (+47)1 advisory
    MOT expiry
    9 Apr 2013
    Odometer
    24,826 miles
    Test number
    556661202155
    • AdvisoryExhaust noisy (7.1.2)

  10. Pass24,779 miles (+286)3 advisories
    MOT expiry
    11 Mar 2013
    Odometer
    24,779 miles
    Test number
    826882872012
    • AdvisoryNearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

  11. Pass24,493 miles (+1,339)2 advisories
    MOT expiry
    7 Sept 2011
    Odometer
    24,493 miles
    Test number
    581661350214
    • AdvisoryNearside Rear Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b)
    • AdvisoryRear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

  12. Pass23,154 miles (+2,503)
    MOT expiry
    1 Jul 2010
    Odometer
    23,154 miles
    Test number
    254903189164

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  13. Pass20,651 miles
    MOT expiry
    1 Jun 2009
    Odometer
    20,651 miles
    Test number
    734244758169

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  14. Fail20,651 miles (+440)5 failures
    MOT expiry
    No new certificate
    Odometer
    20,651 miles
    Test number
    461272658122
    • FailureRear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)
    • FailureRear Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
    • FailureRear Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
    • FailureRear Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)
    • FailureRear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

  15. Pass20,211 miles (+4,218)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2009
    Odometer
    20,211 miles
    Test number
    804137418112

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  16. Pass15,993 miles (+4,359)
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2008
    Odometer
    15,993 miles
    Test number
    343220437107

    No defects or advisories recorded.

  17. Pass11,634 miles
    MOT expiry
    20 May 2007
    Odometer
    11,634 miles
    Test number
    162291546141

    No defects or advisories recorded.

Questions about L8 TAU

Does L8 TAU currently have a valid MOT?
No. The MOT on L8 TAU expired on 1 Jun 2024, according to DVSA records.
When is the MOT due on L8 TAU?
The MOT on L8 TAU expired on 1 Jun 2024. It can only be driven to a pre-booked MOT test or to repairs needed to pass one.
What mileage has L8 TAU done?
L8 TAU was recorded at 33,087 miles at its MOT on 2 Jun 2023, an average of 1,260 miles a year.
Has L8 TAU ever failed its MOT?
Yes. L8 TAU has failed 2 of its 17 MOT tests, most recently on 1 Jun 2023.
Has the mileage on L8 TAU ever gone down?
No. The odometer reading went up or stayed the same at every MOT test on record. Service records are still worth checking.
What did the latest MOT on L8 TAU find?
L8 TAU passed its latest MOT on 2 Jun 2023 with 2 advisories: nearside mirror missing; steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy.

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