2006 Honda Cbf 600 Sa-6 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

83.0%

Latest Pass Rate

1,109

Total Tests (All Years)

33,357 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Cbf 600 Sa-6

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 83.0%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 28.7% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Honda Cbf 600 Sa-6 as it ages.

3 yrs92.2%

→ ↑2.2%

4 yrs94.4%

→ ↓8.4%

5 yrs86.0%

→ ↓0.1%

6 yrs85.9%

→ ↓0.5%

7 yrs85.4%

→ ↓2.7%

8 yrs82.7%

→ ↑2.3%

9 yrs85.0%

→ ↑5.8%

10 yrs90.8%

→ ↓8.9%

11 yrs81.9%

→ ↑6.3%

12 yrs88.2%

→ ↑0.5%

13 yrs88.7%

→ ↓8.3%

14 yrs80.4%

→ ↑7.1%

15 yrs87.5%

→ ↑1.4%

16 yrs88.9%

→ ↓9.3%

17 yrs79.6%

→ ↑3.4%

18 yrs83.0%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	92.2%	90
4 yrs	94.4%	89
5 yrs	86.0%	93
6 yrs	85.9%	92
7 yrs	85.4%	89
8 yrs	82.7%	81
9 yrs	85.0%	80
10 yrs	90.8%	76
11 yrs	81.9%	72
12 yrs	88.2%	51
13 yrs	88.7%	53
14 yrs	80.4%	46
15 yrs	87.5%	56
16 yrs	88.9%	45
17 yrs	79.6%	49
18 yrs	83.0%	47

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Honda Cbf 600 Sa-6 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (18 yrs)	83%	47
2023 (17 yrs)	79.6%	49
2022 (16 yrs)	88.9%	45
2021 (15 yrs)	87.5%	56
2020 (14 yrs)	80.4%	46
2019 (13 yrs)	88.7%	53
2018 (12 yrs)	88.2%	51
2017 (11 yrs)	81.9%	72
2016 (10 yrs)	90.8%	76
2015 (9 yrs)	85%	80
2014 (8 yrs)	82.7%	81
2013 (7 yrs)	85.4%	89
2012 (6 yrs)	85.9%	92
2011 (5 yrs)	86%	93
2010 (4 yrs)	94.4%	89
2009 (3 yrs)	92.2%	90

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

92.2%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 90Avg Mileage 8,943Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 4.4%

2010

94.4%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 89Avg Mileage 11,559Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 3.4%

2011

86.0%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 93Avg Mileage 13,262Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 6.5%

2012

85.9%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 92Avg Mileage 14,522Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.5%

2013

85.4%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 89Avg Mileage 16,015Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.0%

2014

82.7%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 81Avg Mileage 17,279Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 16.0%

2015

85.0%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 80Avg Mileage 21,302Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 20.0%

2016

90.8%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 76Avg Mileage 20,223Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 3.9%

2017

81.9%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 72Avg Mileage 23,379Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 26.4%

2018

88.2%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 51Avg Mileage 26,171Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 9.8%

2019

88.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 53Avg Mileage 28,431Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.7%

2020

80.4%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 46Avg Mileage 30,107Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 13.0%

2021

87.5%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 56Avg Mileage 28,544Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 7.1%

2022

88.9%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 45Avg Mileage 30,064Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.7%

2023

79.6%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 49Avg Mileage 30,407Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 14.3%

2024

83.0%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 47Avg Mileage 33,357Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.0%

MOT results for 2006 Honda Cbf 600 Sa-6 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	92.2%	90	8,943	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 4.4%
2010	4	94.4%	89	11,559	Motorcycle brakes — 3.4%
2011	5	86.0%	93	13,262	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 6.5%
2012	6	85.9%	92	14,522	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.5%
2013	7	85.4%	89	16,015	Motorcycle brakes — 9.0%
2014	8	82.7%	81	17,279	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 16.0%
2015	9	85.0%	80	21,302	Motorcycle brakes — 20.0%
2016	10	90.8%	76	20,223	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 3.9%
2017	11	81.9%	72	23,379	Motorcycle brakes — 26.4%
2018	12	88.2%	51	26,171	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 9.8%
2019	13	88.7%	53	28,431	Motorcycle brakes — 5.7%
2020	14	80.4%	46	30,107	Motorcycle tyres — 13.0%
2021	15	87.5%	56	28,544	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 7.1%
2022	16	88.9%	45	30,064	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.7%
2023	17	79.6%	49	30,407	Motorcycle brakes — 14.3%
2024	18	83.0%	47	33,357	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Honda Cbf 600 Sa-6, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes

8.8%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

8.6%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle structure and attachments

7.8%

— Consistent

Motorcycle steering and suspension

7.0%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle tyres

7.0%

↑ 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	1.1% (3 yrs)	12.8% (18 yrs)	+11.7%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2006 2007

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Cbf 600 Sa-6 cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,109 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.