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2005 Honda Cb600fs MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Cb600fs models manufactured in 2005, based on 275 real MOT test results.

81.8%
Pass Rate
18.2%
Fail Rate
275
Total Tests
20,539
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

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2005 Honda Cb600fs MOT Analysis

The 2005 Honda Cb600fs has an MOT pass rate of 81.8% based on 275 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 20,539 miles on the odometer. With a 18.2% failure rate, the 2005 Cb600fs is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2005 Honda Cb600fs is Motorcycle lamps and reflectors, responsible for 0.7% of failures. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs range from £5–50. Motorcycle structure and attachments is the second most common issue at 0.7%.

Top failures specific to 2005 models only. The overall Cb600fs page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors 0.7%
Motorcycle structure and attachments 0.7%

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Motorcycle Lamps And Reflectors0.7%2
2Motorcycle Structure And Attachments0.7%2

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 20,539 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors0.35% per 10K miMotorcycle structure and attachments0.35% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors0.350.7%2
Motorcycle structure and attachments0.350.7%2

Mileage Statistics

20,539
Mean
14,972
Median
9,042
25th Percentile
24,577
75th Percentile
8.86% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 2005 Honda Cb600fs has an MOT pass rate of 81.8% based on 275 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 20,539 miles on the odometer. With a 18.2% failure rate, the 2005 Cb600fs is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2005 Honda Cb600fs, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle lamps and reflectors: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test. With relatively low average mileage of 20,539 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 0.7% of failures

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors issues account for 0.7% of MOT failures on 2005 Honda Cb600fs models. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: £5–50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.

Motorcycle structure and attachments — 0.7% of failures

Motorcycle structure and attachments issues account for 0.7% of MOT failures on 2005 Honda Cb600fs models. Motorcycle structure and attachments issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.

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

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