2003 Honda Cbr600fs — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age

23 years

Current Age

72.4%

Latest Pass Rate

1,240

Total Tests (All Years)

28,181 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 2003 Honda Cbr600fs as it ages.

6 yrs85.4%

→ ↓5.8%

7 yrs79.6%

→ ↑6.6%

8 yrs86.2%

→ ↓1.7%

9 yrs84.5%

→ ↓2.4%

10 yrs82.1%

→ ↓0.7%

11 yrs81.4%

→ ↑2.7%

12 yrs84.1%

→ ↑3.6%

13 yrs87.7%

→ ↓1.8%

14 yrs85.9%

→ ↑0.6%

15 yrs86.5%

→ ↑4.8%

16 yrs91.3%

→ ↓5.3%

17 yrs86.0%

→ ↓7.3%

18 yrs78.7%

→ ↑1.7%

19 yrs80.4%

→ ↑1.0%

20 yrs81.4%

→ ↓9.0%

21 yrs72.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
6 yrs	85.4%	123
7 yrs	79.6%	113
8 yrs	86.2%	109
9 yrs	84.5%	103
10 yrs	82.1%	95
11 yrs	81.4%	86
12 yrs	84.1%	82
13 yrs	87.7%	81
14 yrs	85.9%	78
15 yrs	86.5%	52
16 yrs	91.3%	46
17 yrs	86.0%	43
18 yrs	78.7%	61
19 yrs	80.4%	51
20 yrs	81.4%	59
21 yrs	72.4%	58

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2003 Honda Cbr600fs pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (21 yrs)	72.4%	58
2023 (20 yrs)	81.4%	59
2022 (19 yrs)	80.4%	51
2021 (18 yrs)	78.7%	61
2020 (17 yrs)	86%	43
2019 (16 yrs)	91.3%	46
2018 (15 yrs)	86.5%	52
2017 (14 yrs)	85.9%	78
2016 (13 yrs)	87.7%	81
2015 (12 yrs)	84.1%	82
2014 (11 yrs)	81.4%	86
2013 (10 yrs)	82.1%	95
2012 (9 yrs)	84.5%	103
2011 (8 yrs)	86.2%	109
2010 (7 yrs)	79.6%	113
2009 (6 yrs)	85.4%	123

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

85.4%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 123Avg Mileage 12,950Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.1%

2010

79.6%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 113Avg Mileage 13,668Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.6%

2011

86.2%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 109Avg Mileage 15,003Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.3%

2012

84.5%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 103Avg Mileage 16,572Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.7%

2013

82.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 95Avg Mileage 17,105Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.7%

2014

81.4%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 86Avg Mileage 18,901Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.1%

2015

84.1%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 82Avg Mileage 20,041Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.4%

2016

87.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 81Avg Mileage 21,348Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.6%

2017

85.9%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 78Avg Mileage 22,059Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.1%

2018

86.5%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 52Avg Mileage 22,921Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.5%

2019

91.3%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 46Avg Mileage 24,390Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.7%

2020

86.0%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 43Avg Mileage 26,673Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 11.6%

2021

78.7%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 61Avg Mileage 24,917Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 29.5%

2022

80.4%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 51Avg Mileage 25,771Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 23.5%

2023

81.4%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 59Avg Mileage 25,501Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 20.3%

2024

72.4%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 58Avg Mileage 28,181Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.1%

MOT results for 2003 Honda Cbr600fs by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	6	85.4%	123	12,950	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.1%
2010	7	79.6%	113	13,668	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.6%
2011	8	86.2%	109	15,003	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.3%
2012	9	84.5%	103	16,572	Motorcycle brakes — 8.7%
2013	10	82.1%	95	17,105	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.7%
2014	11	81.4%	86	18,901	Motorcycle brakes — 15.1%
2015	12	84.1%	82	20,041	Motorcycle brakes — 13.4%
2016	13	87.7%	81	21,348	Motorcycle brakes — 8.6%
2017	14	85.9%	78	22,059	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.1%
2018	15	86.5%	52	22,921	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.5%
2019	16	91.3%	46	24,390	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.7%
2020	17	86.0%	43	26,673	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 11.6%
2021	18	78.7%	61	24,917	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 29.5%
2022	19	80.4%	51	25,771	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 23.5%
2023	20	81.4%	59	25,501	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 20.3%
2024	21	72.4%	58	28,181	Motorcycle brakes — 12.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2003 Honda Cbr600fs, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

15.3%

— Consistent

Motorcycle structure and attachments

9.6%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

9.2%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle brakes

8.2%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

7.3%

↑ 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	3.3% (6 yrs)	12.1% (21 yrs)	+8.8%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2001 2002 2003

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Cbr600fs cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,240 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.