2004 Honda Cb600sf — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years

Current Age

85.7%

Latest Pass Rate

469

Total Tests (All Years)

22,635 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 85.7%

Average: 53.1%

✅ 32.6% above average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Honda Cb600sf as it ages.

5 yrs87.7%

→ ↓4.9%

6 yrs82.8%

→ ↑2.7%

7 yrs85.5%

→ ↓4.4%

8 yrs81.1%

→ ↑0.4%

9 yrs81.5%

→ ↑9.2%

10 yrs90.7%

→ ↓11.6%

11 yrs79.1%

→ ↓8.0%

12 yrs71.1%

→ ↑14.6%

13 yrs85.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
5 yrs	87.7%	65
6 yrs	82.8%	58
7 yrs	85.5%	55
8 yrs	81.1%	53
9 yrs	81.5%	54
10 yrs	90.7%	54
11 yrs	79.1%	43
12 yrs	71.1%	45
13 yrs	85.7%	42

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Honda Cb600sf pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2017 (13 yrs)	85.7%	42
2016 (12 yrs)	71.1%	45
2015 (11 yrs)	79.1%	43
2014 (10 yrs)	90.7%	54
2013 (9 yrs)	81.5%	54
2012 (8 yrs)	81.1%	53
2011 (7 yrs)	85.5%	55
2010 (6 yrs)	82.8%	58
2009 (5 yrs)	87.7%	65

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

87.7%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 65Avg Mileage 14,069Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.2%

2010

82.8%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 58Avg Mileage 16,606Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.1%

2011

85.5%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 55Avg Mileage 18,747Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.1%

2012

81.1%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 53Avg Mileage 19,204Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.5%

2013

81.5%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 54Avg Mileage 21,428Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.1%

2014

90.7%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 54Avg Mileage 23,850Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.3%

2015

79.1%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 43Avg Mileage 23,986Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.9%

2016

71.1%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 45Avg Mileage 25,730Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.6%

2017

85.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 42Avg Mileage 22,635Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.3%

MOT results for 2004 Honda Cb600sf by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	5	87.7%	65	14,069	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.2%
2010	6	82.8%	58	16,606	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.1%
2011	7	85.5%	55	18,747	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.1%
2012	8	81.1%	53	19,204	Motorcycle brakes — 7.5%
2013	9	81.5%	54	21,428	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.1%
2014	10	90.7%	54	23,850	Motorcycle brakes — 9.3%
2015	11	79.1%	43	23,986	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.9%
2016	12	71.1%	45	25,730	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.6%
2017	13	85.7%	42	22,635	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Honda Cb600sf, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

11.6%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle brakes

7.3%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle steering and suspension

6.8%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

5.5%

— Consistent

Motorcycle drive system

4.8%

↑ 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 lighting and signalling	6.2% (5 yrs)	14.3% (13 yrs)	+8.1%	🔴 ↑
Motorcycle brakes	3.1% (5 yrs)	9.5% (13 yrs)	+6.4%	🔴 ↑
Motorcycle drive system	1.5% (5 yrs)	4.8% (13 yrs)	+3.3%	🔴 ↑
Motorcycle tyres and wheels	4.6% (5 yrs)	4.8% (13 yrs)	+0.2%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

1998 1999 2000 2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Cb600sf cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2017, covering 469 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.