1996 Honda Cbr600 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1996 perform at MOT as they age

30 years

Current Age

77.8%

Latest Pass Rate

1,526

Total Tests (All Years)

31,674 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1996 Honda Cbr600 as it ages.

13 yrs82.0%

→ ↓3.5%

14 yrs78.5%

→ ↑1.6%

15 yrs80.1%

→ ↓6.5%

16 yrs73.6%

→ ↑4.8%

17 yrs78.4%

→ ↓1.9%

18 yrs76.5%

→ ↑3.0%

19 yrs79.5%

→ ↓7.5%

20 yrs72.0%

→ ↑12.5%

21 yrs84.5%

→ ↓1.7%

22 yrs82.8%

→ ↓6.9%

23 yrs75.9%

→ ↑10.5%

24 yrs86.4%

→ ↓3.6%

25 yrs82.8%

→ ↓2.4%

26 yrs80.4%

→ ↑10.5%

27 yrs90.9%

→ ↓13.1%

28 yrs77.8%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
13 yrs	82.0%	161
14 yrs	78.5%	135
15 yrs	80.1%	136
16 yrs	73.6%	129
17 yrs	78.4%	125
18 yrs	76.5%	136
19 yrs	79.5%	127
20 yrs	72.0%	100
21 yrs	84.5%	84
22 yrs	82.8%	58
23 yrs	75.9%	58
24 yrs	86.4%	44
25 yrs	82.8%	64
26 yrs	80.4%	51
27 yrs	90.9%	55
28 yrs	77.8%	63

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1996 Honda Cbr600 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (28 yrs)	77.8%	63
2023 (27 yrs)	90.9%	55
2022 (26 yrs)	80.4%	51
2021 (25 yrs)	82.8%	64
2020 (24 yrs)	86.4%	44
2019 (23 yrs)	75.9%	58
2018 (22 yrs)	82.8%	58
2017 (21 yrs)	84.5%	84
2016 (20 yrs)	72%	100
2015 (19 yrs)	79.5%	127
2014 (18 yrs)	76.5%	136
2013 (17 yrs)	78.4%	125
2012 (16 yrs)	73.6%	129
2011 (15 yrs)	80.1%	136
2010 (14 yrs)	78.5%	135
2009 (13 yrs)	82%	161

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

82.0%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 161Avg Mileage 28,323Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.3%

2010

78.5%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 135Avg Mileage 27,654Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 9.6%

2011

80.1%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 136Avg Mileage 30,951Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 11.0%

2012

73.6%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 129Avg Mileage 30,505Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.2%

2013

78.4%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 125Avg Mileage 30,377Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 22.4%

2014

76.5%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 136Avg Mileage 29,931Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 26.5%

2015

79.5%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 127Avg Mileage 35,911Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.0%

2016

72.0%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 100Avg Mileage 31,815Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 23.0%

2017

84.5%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 84Avg Mileage 31,863Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.9%

2018

82.8%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 58Avg Mileage 31,468Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.3%

2019

75.9%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 58Avg Mileage 30,080Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 19.0%

2020

86.4%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 44Avg Mileage 29,245Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 13.6%

2021

82.8%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 64Avg Mileage 32,227Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 12.5%

2022

80.4%

Age (yrs) 26Tests 51Avg Mileage 28,077Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 17.6%

2023

90.9%

Age (yrs) 27Tests 55Avg Mileage 33,574Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.9%

2024

77.8%

Age (yrs) 28Tests 63Avg Mileage 31,674Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 19.0%

MOT results for 1996 Honda Cbr600 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	13	82.0%	161	28,323	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.3%
2010	14	78.5%	135	27,654	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 9.6%
2011	15	80.1%	136	30,951	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 11.0%
2012	16	73.6%	129	30,505	Motorcycle brakes — 13.2%
2013	17	78.4%	125	30,377	Motorcycle brakes — 22.4%
2014	18	76.5%	136	29,931	Motorcycle brakes — 26.5%
2015	19	79.5%	127	35,911	Motorcycle brakes — 15.0%
2016	20	72.0%	100	31,815	Motorcycle brakes — 23.0%
2017	21	84.5%	84	31,863	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.9%
2018	22	82.8%	58	31,468	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.3%
2019	23	75.9%	58	30,080	Motorcycle brakes — 19.0%
2020	24	86.4%	44	29,245	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 13.6%
2021	25	82.8%	64	32,227	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 12.5%
2022	26	80.4%	51	28,077	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 17.6%
2023	27	90.9%	55	33,574	Motorcycle brakes — 10.9%
2024	28	77.8%	63	31,674	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 19.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1996 Honda Cbr600, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes

12.7%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

11.4%

— Consistent

Motorcycle steering and suspension

10.9%

— Consistent

Motorcycle structure and attachments

10.9%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

10.4%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	7.5% (13 yrs)	6.3% (28 yrs)	-1.2%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 2000

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Cbr600 cars manufactured in 1996 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,526 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.