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2004 Honda Fjs600 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years
Current Age
84.4%
Latest Pass Rate
1,481
Total Tests (All Years)
29,454 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 84.4%
Average: 56.6%

✅ 27.8% above average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Honda Fjs600 as it ages.

5 yrs80.0%
6 yrs86.2%
7 yrs88.7%
8 yrs75.2%
9 yrs83.2%
10 yrs80.6%
11 yrs75.0%
12 yrs80.4%
13 yrs73.3%
14 yrs69.6%
15 yrs81.3%
16 yrs78.0%
17 yrs78.6%
18 yrs88.9%
19 yrs80.3%
20 yrs84.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 5 to 20 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
5 yrs80.0%135
6 yrs86.2%123
7 yrs88.7%133
8 yrs75.2%117
9 yrs83.2%119
10 yrs80.6%108
11 yrs75.0%108
12 yrs80.4%102
13 yrs73.3%105
14 yrs69.6%69
15 yrs81.3%64
16 yrs78.0%59
17 yrs78.6%70
18 yrs88.9%63
19 yrs80.3%61
20 yrs84.4%45

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Honda Fjs600 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (20 yrs)84.4%45
2023 (19 yrs)80.3%61
2022 (18 yrs)88.9%63
2021 (17 yrs)78.6%70
2020 (16 yrs)78%59
2019 (15 yrs)81.3%64
2018 (14 yrs)69.6%69
2017 (13 yrs)73.3%105
2016 (12 yrs)80.4%102
2015 (11 yrs)75%108
2014 (10 yrs)80.6%108
2013 (9 yrs)83.2%119
2012 (8 yrs)75.2%117
2011 (7 yrs)88.7%133
2010 (6 yrs)86.2%123
2009 (5 yrs)80%135

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
80.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 135Avg Mileage 14,868Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.6%
2010
86.2%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 123Avg Mileage 17,241Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.8%
2011
88.7%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 133Avg Mileage 19,217Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.8%
2012
75.2%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 117Avg Mileage 20,541Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 17.1%
2013
83.2%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 119Avg Mileage 20,560Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 14.3%
2014
80.6%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 108Avg Mileage 24,999Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 28.7%
2015
75.0%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 108Avg Mileage 24,363Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 28.7%
2016
80.4%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 102Avg Mileage 26,159Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 29.4%
2017
73.3%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 105Avg Mileage 25,863Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 39.0%
2018
69.6%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 69Avg Mileage 26,439Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 27.5%
2019
81.3%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 64Avg Mileage 27,584Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 21.9%
2020
78.0%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 59Avg Mileage 29,381Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 32.2%
2021
78.6%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 70Avg Mileage 30,647Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 22.9%
2022
88.9%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 63Avg Mileage 33,576Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.7%
2023
80.3%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 61Avg Mileage 30,582Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 18.0%
2024
84.4%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 45Avg Mileage 29,454Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 35.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Honda Fjs600, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
22.3%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
10.2%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
10.0%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle suspension
8.9%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
8.4%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes12.6% (5 yrs)35.6% (20 yrs)
+23.0%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Fjs600 cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,481 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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