2006 Honda Cbf 1000-6 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

90.2%

Latest Pass Rate

994

Total Tests (All Years)

35,728 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Cbf 1000-6

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 90.2%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 35.9% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Honda Cbf 1000-6 as it ages.

3 yrs94.6%

→ ↓3.9%

4 yrs90.7%

→ ↓0.5%

5 yrs90.2%

→ ↓2.4%

6 yrs87.8%

→ ↓3.1%

7 yrs84.7%

→ ↑5.6%

8 yrs90.3%

→ ↑4.4%

9 yrs94.7%

→ ↓2.2%

10 yrs92.5%

→ ↓9.2%

11 yrs83.3%

→ ↑3.7%

12 yrs87.0%

→ ↓3.3%

13 yrs83.7%

→ ↑13.4%

14 yrs97.1%

→ ↓9.6%

15 yrs87.5%

→ ↓3.2%

16 yrs84.3%

→ ↑3.7%

17 yrs88.0%

→ ↑2.2%

18 yrs90.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	94.6%	74
4 yrs	90.7%	75
5 yrs	90.2%	82
6 yrs	87.8%	74
7 yrs	84.7%	72
8 yrs	90.3%	72
9 yrs	94.7%	76
10 yrs	92.5%	67
11 yrs	83.3%	72
12 yrs	87.0%	46
13 yrs	83.7%	49
14 yrs	97.1%	35
15 yrs	87.5%	48
16 yrs	84.3%	51
17 yrs	88.0%	50
18 yrs	90.2%	51

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Honda Cbf 1000-6 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (18 yrs)	90.2%	51
2023 (17 yrs)	88%	50
2022 (16 yrs)	84.3%	51
2021 (15 yrs)	87.5%	48
2020 (14 yrs)	97.1%	35
2019 (13 yrs)	83.7%	49
2018 (12 yrs)	87%	46
2017 (11 yrs)	83.3%	72
2016 (10 yrs)	92.5%	67
2015 (9 yrs)	94.7%	76
2014 (8 yrs)	90.3%	72
2013 (7 yrs)	84.7%	72
2012 (6 yrs)	87.8%	74
2011 (5 yrs)	90.2%	82
2010 (4 yrs)	90.7%	75
2009 (3 yrs)	94.6%	74

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

94.6%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 74Avg Mileage 11,182Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 2.7%

2010

90.7%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 75Avg Mileage 13,278Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.3%

2011

90.2%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 82Avg Mileage 14,770Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 6.1%

2012

87.8%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 74Avg Mileage 16,647Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.4%

2013

84.7%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 72Avg Mileage 18,439Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 9.7%

2014

90.3%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 72Avg Mileage 19,123Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.9%

2015

94.7%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 76Avg Mileage 21,514Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 5.3%

2016

92.5%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 67Avg Mileage 23,274Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.0%

2017

83.3%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 72Avg Mileage 25,474Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 12.5%

2018

87.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 46Avg Mileage 28,929Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.5%

2019

83.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 49Avg Mileage 27,596Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.2%

2020

97.1%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 35Avg Mileage 30,344Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 2.9%

2021

87.5%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 48Avg Mileage 31,131Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.3%

2022

84.3%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 51Avg Mileage 28,064Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 11.8%

2023

88.0%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 50Avg Mileage 29,150Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 14.0%

2024

90.2%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 51Avg Mileage 35,728Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.8%

MOT results for 2006 Honda Cbf 1000-6 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	94.6%	74	11,182	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 2.7%
2010	4	90.7%	75	13,278	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.3%
2011	5	90.2%	82	14,770	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 6.1%
2012	6	87.8%	74	16,647	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.4%
2013	7	84.7%	72	18,439	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 9.7%
2014	8	90.3%	72	19,123	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.9%
2015	9	94.7%	76	21,514	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 5.3%
2016	10	92.5%	67	23,274	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.0%
2017	11	83.3%	72	25,474	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 12.5%
2018	12	87.0%	46	28,929	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.5%
2019	13	83.7%	49	27,596	Motorcycle brakes — 8.2%
2020	14	97.1%	35	30,344	Motorcycle tyres — 2.9%
2021	15	87.5%	48	31,131	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.3%
2022	16	84.3%	51	28,064	Motorcycle tyres — 11.8%
2023	17	88.0%	50	29,150	Motorcycle brakes — 14.0%
2024	18	90.2%	51	35,728	Motorcycle brakes — 9.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Honda Cbf 1000-6, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

6.1%

— Consistent

Motorcycle structure and attachments

6.0%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres

5.4%

— Consistent

Motorcycle steering and suspension

5.3%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle brakes

5.3%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

Other Manufacture Years

2006

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Cbf 1000-6 cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 994 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.