1987 Honda Cbr600f — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1987 perform at MOT as they age

39 years

Current Age

38.2%

Latest Pass Rate

1,035

Total Tests (All Years)

29,086 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 1987 Honda Cbr600f as it ages.

22 yrs75.3%

→ ↓8.2%

23 yrs67.1%

→ ↑7.3%

24 yrs74.4%

→ ↓0.8%

25 yrs73.6%

→ ↓2.7%

26 yrs70.9%

→ ↑2.3%

27 yrs73.2%

→ ↓0.0%

28 yrs73.2%

→ ↑5.3%

29 yrs78.5%

→ ↓10.6%

30 yrs67.9%

→ ↑2.1%

31 yrs70.0%

→ ↓1.2%

32 yrs68.8%

→ ↓30.6%

37 yrs38.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
22 yrs	75.3%	158
23 yrs	67.1%	143
24 yrs	74.4%	125
25 yrs	73.6%	110
26 yrs	70.9%	103
27 yrs	73.2%	97
28 yrs	73.2%	82
29 yrs	78.5%	65
30 yrs	67.9%	56
31 yrs	70.0%	30
32 yrs	68.8%	32
37 yrs	38.2%	34

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1987 Honda Cbr600f pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (37 yrs)	38.2%	34
2019 (32 yrs)	68.8%	32
2018 (31 yrs)	70%	30
2017 (30 yrs)	67.9%	56
2016 (29 yrs)	78.5%	65
2015 (28 yrs)	73.2%	82
2014 (27 yrs)	73.2%	97
2013 (26 yrs)	70.9%	103
2012 (25 yrs)	73.6%	110
2011 (24 yrs)	74.4%	125
2010 (23 yrs)	67.1%	143
2009 (22 yrs)	75.3%	158

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

75.3%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 158Avg Mileage 37,776Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.3%

2010

67.1%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 143Avg Mileage 40,236Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 16.1%

2011

74.4%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 125Avg Mileage 41,800Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.4%

2012

73.6%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 110Avg Mileage 39,032Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.7%

2013

70.9%

Age (yrs) 26Tests 103Avg Mileage 40,644Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 16.5%

2014

73.2%

Age (yrs) 27Tests 97Avg Mileage 41,260Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 36.1%

2015

73.2%

Age (yrs) 28Tests 82Avg Mileage 40,307Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 28.0%

2016

78.5%

Age (yrs) 29Tests 65Avg Mileage 41,344Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 16.9%

2017

67.9%

Age (yrs) 30Tests 56Avg Mileage 36,789Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.5%

2018

70.0%

Age (yrs) 31Tests 30Avg Mileage 36,183Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 23.3%

2019

68.8%

Age (yrs) 32Tests 32Avg Mileage 42,062Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 31.3%

2024High Fail Rate

38.2%

Age (yrs) 37Tests 34Avg Mileage 29,086Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 44.1%

MOT results for 1987 Honda Cbr600f by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	22	75.3%	158	37,776	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.3%
2010	23	67.1%	143	40,236	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 16.1%
2011	24	74.4%	125	41,800	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.4%
2012	25	73.6%	110	39,032	Motorcycle brakes — 12.7%
2013	26	70.9%	103	40,644	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 16.5%
2014	27	73.2%	97	41,260	Motorcycle brakes — 36.1%
2015	28	73.2%	82	40,307	Motorcycle brakes — 28.0%
2016	29	78.5%	65	41,344	Motorcycle brakes — 16.9%
2017	30	67.9%	56	36,789	Motorcycle brakes — 12.5%
2018	31	70.0%	30	36,183	Motorcycle brakes — 23.3%
2019	32	68.8%	32	42,062	Motorcycle brakes — 31.3%
2024	37	38.2%	34	29,086	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 44.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1987 Honda Cbr600f, with age trends.

Motorcycle steering

35.3%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

28.7%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle brakes

19.8%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle steering and suspension

15.7%

— Consistent

Motorcycle structure and attachments

15.3%

↑ 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	12.0% (22 yrs)	26.5% (37 yrs)	+14.5%	🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Cbr600f cars manufactured in 1987 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,035 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.