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2008 Honda Cbf600 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years
Current Age
81.1%
Latest Pass Rate
3,832
Total Tests (All Years)
29,611 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 81.1%
Average: 52.7%

✅ 28.4% above average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Honda Cbf600 as it ages.

3 yrs88.5%
4 yrs89.6%
5 yrs87.8%
6 yrs84.0%
7 yrs85.2%
8 yrs84.0%
9 yrs83.9%
10 yrs83.4%
11 yrs86.0%
12 yrs83.4%
13 yrs86.7%
14 yrs89.0%
15 yrs83.0%
16 yrs81.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 16 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs88.5%356
4 yrs89.6%357
5 yrs87.8%352
6 yrs84.0%344
7 yrs85.2%330
8 yrs84.0%319
9 yrs83.9%311
10 yrs83.4%199
11 yrs86.0%193
12 yrs83.4%193
13 yrs86.7%233
14 yrs89.0%182
15 yrs83.0%230
16 yrs81.1%233

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Honda Cbf600 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 14 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (16 yrs)81.1%233
2023 (15 yrs)83%230
2022 (14 yrs)89%182
2021 (13 yrs)86.7%233
2020 (12 yrs)83.4%193
2019 (11 yrs)86%193
2018 (10 yrs)83.4%199
2017 (9 yrs)83.9%311
2016 (8 yrs)84%319
2015 (7 yrs)85.2%330
2014 (6 yrs)84%344
2013 (5 yrs)87.8%352
2012 (4 yrs)89.6%357
2011 (3 yrs)88.5%356

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011
88.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 356Avg Mileage 11,780Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.7%
2012
89.6%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 357Avg Mileage 14,578Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.0%
2013
87.8%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 352Avg Mileage 16,609Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.7%
2014
84.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 344Avg Mileage 18,978Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.4%
2015
85.2%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 330Avg Mileage 21,165Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.9%
2016
84.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 319Avg Mileage 23,522Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.1%
2017
83.9%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 311Avg Mileage 25,268Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.3%
2018
83.4%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 199Avg Mileage 24,405Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.0%
2019
86.0%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 193Avg Mileage 27,152Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.4%
2020
83.4%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 193Avg Mileage 28,973Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.0%
2021
86.7%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 233Avg Mileage 29,152Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.6%
2022
89.0%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 182Avg Mileage 30,324Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.2%
2023
83.0%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 230Avg Mileage 31,092Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 12.6%
2024
81.1%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 233Avg Mileage 29,611Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Honda Cbf600, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
9.2%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
9.1%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
7.2%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
6.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
5.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes3.9% (3 yrs)9.9% (16 yrs)
+6.0%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Cbf600 cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2024, covering 3,832 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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