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2006 Honda Cbf600 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years
Current Age
86.0%
Latest Pass Rate
5,529
Total Tests (All Years)
31,031 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 86.0%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 31.7% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Honda Cbf600 as it ages.

3 yrs86.6%
4 yrs86.9%
5 yrs83.0%
6 yrs85.1%
7 yrs79.5%
8 yrs83.3%
9 yrs87.6%
10 yrs84.3%
11 yrs85.5%
12 yrs84.7%
13 yrs85.8%
14 yrs81.9%
15 yrs83.1%
16 yrs82.7%
17 yrs80.7%
18 yrs86.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 18 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs86.6%477
4 yrs86.9%459
5 yrs83.0%476
6 yrs85.1%455
7 yrs79.5%438
8 yrs83.3%413
9 yrs87.6%418
10 yrs84.3%381
11 yrs85.5%365
12 yrs84.7%249
13 yrs85.8%246
14 yrs81.9%204
15 yrs83.1%260
16 yrs82.7%208
17 yrs80.7%238
18 yrs86.0%242

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Honda Cbf600 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (18 yrs)86%242
2023 (17 yrs)80.7%238
2022 (16 yrs)82.7%208
2021 (15 yrs)83.1%260
2020 (14 yrs)81.9%204
2019 (13 yrs)85.8%246
2018 (12 yrs)84.7%249
2017 (11 yrs)85.5%365
2016 (10 yrs)84.3%381
2015 (9 yrs)87.6%418
2014 (8 yrs)83.3%413
2013 (7 yrs)79.5%438
2012 (6 yrs)85.1%455
2011 (5 yrs)83%476
2010 (4 yrs)86.9%459
2009 (3 yrs)86.6%477

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
86.6%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 477Avg Mileage 9,925Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.5%
2010
86.9%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 459Avg Mileage 11,550Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.7%
2011
83.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 476Avg Mileage 14,246Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.1%
2012
85.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 455Avg Mileage 16,443Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.8%
2013
79.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 438Avg Mileage 19,869Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 14.2%
2014
83.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 413Avg Mileage 20,968Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.3%
2015
87.6%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 418Avg Mileage 22,336Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.1%
2016
84.3%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 381Avg Mileage 24,634Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.8%
2017
85.5%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 365Avg Mileage 25,294Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 9.6%
2018
84.7%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 249Avg Mileage 27,935Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.0%
2019
85.8%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 246Avg Mileage 27,572Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.0%
2020
81.9%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 204Avg Mileage 29,388Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 16.7%
2021
83.1%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 260Avg Mileage 29,553Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.2%
2022
82.7%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 208Avg Mileage 30,061Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.6%
2023
80.7%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 238Avg Mileage 30,960Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 14.7%
2024
86.0%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 242Avg Mileage 31,031Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Honda Cbf600, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
10.3%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
8.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
7.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
7.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres
6.7%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes5.5% (3 yrs)9.9% (18 yrs)
+4.4%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Cbf600 cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 5,529 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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