2009 Honda Cb 600 Fa-8 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years

Current Age

72.9%

Latest Pass Rate

885

Total Tests (All Years)

24,168 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 72.9%

Average: 52.4%

✅ 20.5% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Honda Cb 600 Fa-8 as it ages.

3 yrs92.3%

→ ↓7.2%

4 yrs85.1%

→ ↑4.3%

5 yrs89.4%

→ ↓2.1%

6 yrs87.3%

→ ↑2.3%

7 yrs89.6%

→ ↓7.4%

8 yrs82.2%

→ ↑3.5%

9 yrs85.7%

→ ↓5.7%

10 yrs80.0%

→ ↓1.4%

11 yrs78.6%

→ ↑15.2%

12 yrs93.8%

→ ↓10.8%

13 yrs83.0%

→ ↓2.6%

14 yrs80.4%

→ ↓7.5%

15 yrs72.9%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	92.3%	91
4 yrs	85.1%	87
5 yrs	89.4%	94
6 yrs	87.3%	79
7 yrs	89.6%	77
8 yrs	82.2%	73
9 yrs	85.7%	49
10 yrs	80.0%	55
11 yrs	78.6%	42
12 yrs	93.8%	65
13 yrs	83.0%	47
14 yrs	80.4%	56
15 yrs	72.9%	70

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Honda Cb 600 Fa-8 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (15 yrs)	72.9%	70
2023 (14 yrs)	80.4%	56
2022 (13 yrs)	83%	47
2021 (12 yrs)	93.8%	65
2020 (11 yrs)	78.6%	42
2019 (10 yrs)	80%	55
2018 (9 yrs)	85.7%	49
2017 (8 yrs)	82.2%	73
2016 (7 yrs)	89.6%	77
2015 (6 yrs)	87.3%	79
2014 (5 yrs)	89.4%	94
2013 (4 yrs)	85.1%	87
2012 (3 yrs)	92.3%	91

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012

92.3%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 91Avg Mileage 9,448Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.5%

2013

85.1%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 87Avg Mileage 11,344Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 11.5%

2014

89.4%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 94Avg Mileage 13,433Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 18.1%

2015

87.3%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 79Avg Mileage 15,710Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.9%

2016

89.6%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 77Avg Mileage 16,014Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 10.4%

2017

82.2%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 73Avg Mileage 17,741Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.7%

2018

85.7%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 49Avg Mileage 19,013Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.2%

2019

80.0%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 55Avg Mileage 20,943Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 12.7%

2020

78.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 42Avg Mileage 21,531Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.3%

2021

93.8%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 65Avg Mileage 22,936Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.8%

2022

83.0%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 47Avg Mileage 23,319Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 14.9%

2023

80.4%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 56Avg Mileage 24,463Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.1%

2024

72.9%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 70Avg Mileage 24,168Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.9%

MOT results for 2009 Honda Cb 600 Fa-8 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2012	3	92.3%	91	9,448	Motorcycle brakes — 5.5%
2013	4	85.1%	87	11,344	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 11.5%
2014	5	89.4%	94	13,433	Motorcycle brakes — 18.1%
2015	6	87.3%	79	15,710	Motorcycle brakes — 8.9%
2016	7	89.6%	77	16,014	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 10.4%
2017	8	82.2%	73	17,741	Motorcycle brakes — 13.7%
2018	9	85.7%	49	19,013	Motorcycle brakes — 8.2%
2019	10	80.0%	55	20,943	Motorcycle tyres — 12.7%
2020	11	78.6%	42	21,531	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.3%
2021	12	93.8%	65	22,936	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.8%
2022	13	83.0%	47	23,319	Motorcycle brakes — 14.9%
2023	14	80.4%	56	24,463	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.1%
2024	15	72.9%	70	24,168	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Honda Cb 600 Fa-8, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

11.9%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle tyres

9.7%

— Consistent

Motorcycle brakes

9.5%

— Consistent

Motorcycle structure and attachments

7.4%

— Consistent

Motorcycle steering and suspension

5.6%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	5.5% (3 yrs)	5.7% (15 yrs)	+0.2%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

2008 2009

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Cb 600 Fa-8 cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 885 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.