2009 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years

Current Age

78.9%

Latest Pass Rate

579

Total Tests (All Years)

28,961 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 14

This car: 78.9%

Average: 52.5%

✅ 26.4% above average (12051 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8 as it ages.

3 yrs85.2%

→ ↑1.6%

4 yrs86.8%

→ ↓4.3%

5 yrs82.5%

→ ↑1.1%

6 yrs83.6%

→ ↑5.9%

7 yrs89.5%

→ ↑1.6%

8 yrs91.1%

→ ↑1.6%

9 yrs92.7%

→ ↑2.4%

10 yrs95.1%

→ ↑2.0%

11 yrs97.1%

→ ↓10.4%

12 yrs86.7%

→ ↓16.7%

13 yrs70.0%

→ ↑8.9%

14 yrs78.9%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	85.2%	54
4 yrs	86.8%	53
5 yrs	82.5%	63
6 yrs	83.6%	67
7 yrs	89.5%	57
8 yrs	91.1%	56
9 yrs	92.7%	41
10 yrs	95.1%	41
11 yrs	97.1%	34
12 yrs	86.7%	45
13 yrs	70.0%	30
14 yrs	78.9%	38

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2023 (14 yrs)	78.9%	38
2022 (13 yrs)	70%	30
2021 (12 yrs)	86.7%	45
2020 (11 yrs)	97.1%	34
2019 (10 yrs)	95.1%	41
2018 (9 yrs)	92.7%	41
2017 (8 yrs)	91.1%	56
2016 (7 yrs)	89.5%	57
2015 (6 yrs)	83.6%	67
2014 (5 yrs)	82.5%	63
2013 (4 yrs)	86.8%	53
2012 (3 yrs)	85.2%	54

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012

85.2%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 54Avg Mileage 9,750Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.6%

2013

86.8%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 53Avg Mileage 12,611Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.5%

2014

82.5%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 63Avg Mileage 14,035Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 19.0%

2015

83.6%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 67Avg Mileage 16,416Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 10.4%

2016

89.5%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 57Avg Mileage 18,447Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 12.3%

2017

91.1%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 56Avg Mileage 18,585Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.9%

2018

92.7%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 41Avg Mileage 21,297Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 4.9%

2019

95.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 41Avg Mileage 21,830Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.9%

2020

97.1%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 34Avg Mileage 24,839Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 2.9%

2021

86.7%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 45Avg Mileage 26,108Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.9%

2022

70.0%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 30Avg Mileage 28,761Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 26.7%

2023

78.9%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 38Avg Mileage 28,961Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 23.7%

MOT results for 2009 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2012	3	85.2%	54	9,750	Motorcycle brakes — 5.6%
2013	4	86.8%	53	12,611	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.5%
2014	5	82.5%	63	14,035	Motorcycle brakes — 19.0%
2015	6	83.6%	67	16,416	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 10.4%
2016	7	89.5%	57	18,447	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 12.3%
2017	8	91.1%	56	18,585	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.9%
2018	9	92.7%	41	21,297	Motorcycle tyres — 4.9%
2019	10	95.1%	41	21,830	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.9%
2020	11	97.1%	34	24,839	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 2.9%
2021	12	86.7%	45	26,108	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.9%
2022	13	70.0%	30	28,761	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 26.7%
2023	14	78.9%	38	28,961	Motorcycle brakes — 23.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Honda Cbf 1000 A-8, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes

10.8%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

9.8%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

7.2%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

6.8%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle structure and attachments

5.3%

↑ 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	5.6% (3 yrs)	23.7% (14 yrs)	+18.1%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2008 2009

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Cbf 1000 A-8 cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2023, covering 579 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.