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1996 Honda Cbr600f3 MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Cbr600f3 models manufactured in 1996, based on 31 real MOT test results.

83.9%
Pass Rate
16.1%
Fail Rate
31
Total Tests
39,154
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

1996 Honda Cbr600f3 MOT Analysis

The 1996 Honda Cbr600f3 has an MOT pass rate of 83.9% based on 31 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 39,154 miles on the odometer. With a 16.1% failure rate, the 1996 Cbr600f3 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1996 Honda Cbr600f3 is Motorcycle wheels, responsible for 6.5% of failures. Wheel failures include cracked or severely corroded alloy wheels, missing or loose wheel nuts, and wheels that are insecurely attached. These are safety-critical and relatively rare compared to tyre failures. Typical repair costs range from £100–400 per wheel. Motorcycle lamps and reflectors is the second most common issue at 3.2%.

⚠ Based on limited data (31 tests)

Top failures specific to 1996 models only. The overall Cbr600f3 page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Motorcycle wheels 6.5%
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors 3.2%

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Motorcycle Wheels6.5%2
2Motorcycle Lamps And Reflectors3.2%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 39,154 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Motorcycle wheels1.65% per 10K miMotorcycle lamps and reflectors0.82% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Motorcycle wheels1.656.5%2
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors0.823.2%1

Mileage Statistics

39,154
Mean
38,655
Median
34,827
25th Percentile
57,933
75th Percentile
4.11% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 1996 Honda Cbr600f3 has an MOT pass rate of 83.9% based on 31 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 39,154 miles on the odometer. With a 16.1% failure rate, the 1996 Cbr600f3 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 1996 Honda Cbr600f3, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle wheels: Visually inspect wheels for cracks, especially around the spokes and rim. Check that all wheel nuts are present and tightened. Look for signs of impact damage on alloy wheels. With relatively low average mileage of 39,154 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Motorcycle wheels — 6.5% of failures

Motorcycle wheels issues account for 6.5% of MOT failures on 1996 Honda Cbr600f3 models. Wheel failures include cracked or severely corroded alloy wheels, missing or loose wheel nuts, and wheels that are insecurely attached. These are safety-critical and relatively rare compared to tyre failures. Typical repair costs: £100–400 per wheel. Pre-MOT check: Visually inspect wheels for cracks, especially around the spokes and rim. Check that all wheel nuts are present and tightened. Look for signs of impact damage on alloy wheels.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.2% of failures

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors issues account for 3.2% of MOT failures on 1996 Honda Cbr600f3 models. Lighting failures cover all external lights: headlights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, fog lights, and reflectors. A single blown bulb will cause an MOT fail. This is one of the most preventable failure categories. Typical repair costs: £5–50. Pre-MOT check: Walk around the car and check every light — headlights (dipped and main beam), side lights, tail lights, brake lights, indicators, hazard lights, reverse light, rear fog light, and number plate lights. Replace any blown bulbs before the test.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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