2003 Honda Cb 600 F-3 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age

23 years

Current Age

86.1%

Latest Pass Rate

2,425

Total Tests (All Years)

26,247 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Cb 600 F-3

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2003 Honda Cb 600 F-3 as it ages.

6 yrs82.7%

→ ↑0.1%

7 yrs82.8%

→ ↓0.8%

8 yrs82.0%

→ ↑2.7%

9 yrs84.7%

→ ↓2.0%

10 yrs82.7%

→ ↑2.1%

11 yrs84.8%

→ ↓0.3%

12 yrs84.5%

→ ↓6.1%

13 yrs78.4%

→ ↑2.9%

14 yrs81.3%

→ ↑2.8%

15 yrs84.1%

→ ↓11.6%

16 yrs72.5%

→ ↑3.1%

17 yrs75.6%

→ ↑10.8%

18 yrs86.4%

→ ↓6.2%

19 yrs80.2%

→ ↑4.9%

20 yrs85.1%

→ ↑1.0%

21 yrs86.1%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
6 yrs	82.7%	231
7 yrs	82.8%	198
8 yrs	82.0%	217
9 yrs	84.7%	196
10 yrs	82.7%	196
11 yrs	84.8%	184
12 yrs	84.5%	168
13 yrs	78.4%	167
14 yrs	81.3%	150
15 yrs	84.1%	107
16 yrs	72.5%	109
17 yrs	75.6%	90
18 yrs	86.4%	110
19 yrs	80.2%	86
20 yrs	85.1%	101
21 yrs	86.1%	115

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2003 Honda Cb 600 F-3 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (21 yrs)	86.1%	115
2023 (20 yrs)	85.1%	101
2022 (19 yrs)	80.2%	86
2021 (18 yrs)	86.4%	110
2020 (17 yrs)	75.6%	90
2019 (16 yrs)	72.5%	109
2018 (15 yrs)	84.1%	107
2017 (14 yrs)	81.3%	150
2016 (13 yrs)	78.4%	167
2015 (12 yrs)	84.5%	168
2014 (11 yrs)	84.8%	184
2013 (10 yrs)	82.7%	196
2012 (9 yrs)	84.7%	196
2011 (8 yrs)	82%	217
2010 (7 yrs)	82.8%	198
2009 (6 yrs)	82.7%	231

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

82.7%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 231Avg Mileage 14,159Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.4%

2010

82.8%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 198Avg Mileage 15,322Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.1%

2011

82.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 217Avg Mileage 16,703Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.2%

2012

84.7%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 196Avg Mileage 18,458Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.7%

2013

82.7%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 196Avg Mileage 20,197Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.3%

2014

84.8%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 184Avg Mileage 19,671Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.8%

2015

84.5%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 168Avg Mileage 21,075Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.9%

2016

78.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 167Avg Mileage 24,244Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.0%

2017

81.3%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 150Avg Mileage 23,021Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.0%

2018

84.1%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 107Avg Mileage 24,236Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 7.5%

2019

72.5%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 109Avg Mileage 24,341Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 26.6%

2020

75.6%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 90Avg Mileage 24,506Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 22.2%

2021

86.4%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 110Avg Mileage 24,956Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.4%

2022

80.2%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 86Avg Mileage 24,918Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.8%

2023

85.1%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 101Avg Mileage 27,205Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 23.8%

2024

86.1%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 115Avg Mileage 26,247Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.2%

MOT results for 2003 Honda Cb 600 F-3 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	6	82.7%	231	14,159	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.4%
2010	7	82.8%	198	15,322	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.1%
2011	8	82.0%	217	16,703	Motorcycle brakes — 9.2%
2012	9	84.7%	196	18,458	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.7%
2013	10	82.7%	196	20,197	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.3%
2014	11	84.8%	184	19,671	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.8%
2015	12	84.5%	168	21,075	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.9%
2016	13	78.4%	167	24,244	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.0%
2017	14	81.3%	150	23,021	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.0%
2018	15	84.1%	107	24,236	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 7.5%
2019	16	72.5%	109	24,341	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 26.6%
2020	17	75.6%	90	24,506	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 22.2%
2021	18	86.4%	110	24,956	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.4%
2022	19	80.2%	86	24,918	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.8%
2023	20	85.1%	101	27,205	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 23.8%
2024	21	86.1%	115	26,247	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.2%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2003 Honda Cb 600 F-3, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

17.2%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

12.1%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle brakes

8.2%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle structure and attachments

7.6%

— Consistent

Motorcycle steering and suspension

5.8%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	3.9% (6 yrs)	9.6% (21 yrs)	+5.7%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2003 2004

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Cb 600 F-3 cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 2,425 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.