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2009 Honda Cbf 600 Sa-8 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
88.2%
Latest Pass Rate
1,655
Total Tests (All Years)
49,974 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Cbf 600 Sa-8

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 88.2%
Average: 52.4%

✅ 35.8% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Honda Cbf 600 Sa-8 as it ages.

3 yrs90.2%
4 yrs88.1%
5 yrs89.2%
6 yrs86.9%
7 yrs87.8%
8 yrs84.2%
9 yrs79.5%
10 yrs86.5%
11 yrs87.2%
12 yrs84.8%
13 yrs82.6%
14 yrs88.5%
15 yrs88.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 15 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs90.2%174
4 yrs88.1%168
5 yrs89.2%166
6 yrs86.9%145
7 yrs87.8%147
8 yrs84.2%139
9 yrs79.5%88
10 yrs86.5%96
11 yrs87.2%86
12 yrs84.8%105
13 yrs82.6%92
14 yrs88.5%96
15 yrs88.2%153

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Honda Cbf 600 Sa-8 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 13 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (15 yrs)88.2%153
2023 (14 yrs)88.5%96
2022 (13 yrs)82.6%92
2021 (12 yrs)84.8%105
2020 (11 yrs)87.2%86
2019 (10 yrs)86.5%96
2018 (9 yrs)79.5%88
2017 (8 yrs)84.2%139
2016 (7 yrs)87.8%147
2015 (6 yrs)86.9%145
2014 (5 yrs)89.2%166
2013 (4 yrs)88.1%168
2012 (3 yrs)90.2%174

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
90.2%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 174Avg Mileage 15,533Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 4.6%
2013
88.1%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 168Avg Mileage 17,696Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 7.7%
2014
89.2%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 166Avg Mileage 17,599Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 5.4%
2015
86.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 145Avg Mileage 20,771Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.0%
2016
87.8%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 147Avg Mileage 21,339Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 6.1%
2017
84.2%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 139Avg Mileage 26,527Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.9%
2018
79.5%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 88Avg Mileage 28,451Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 11.4%
2019
86.5%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 96Avg Mileage 27,361Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.3%
2020
87.2%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 86Avg Mileage 33,436Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.3%
2021
84.8%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 105Avg Mileage 36,815Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 8.6%
2022
82.6%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 92Avg Mileage 35,776Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.8%
2023
88.5%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 96Avg Mileage 38,246Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.4%
2024
88.2%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 153Avg Mileage 49,974Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Honda Cbf 600 Sa-8, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
6.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
6.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
5.4%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres
5.3%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
5.0%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes2.9% (3 yrs)2.6% (15 yrs)
-0.3%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Cbf 600 Sa-8 cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 1,655 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.

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