Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025
Honda CB600FA: MOT pass rate by registration year
Which CB600FA years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 84.9% average, from 614 DVSA tests.
Pass rate by registration year
Highest pass rate: 2011 (91.5% of 106 tests). Lowest: 2007 (76.5% of 81). Years more than two points below the model average: 2007, 2008.
| Registered | Tests | First-time pass | vs model (84.9%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 81 | 76.5% | -8.4 pp |
| 2008 | 78 | 79.5% | -5.4 pp |
| 2009 | 100 | 87.0% | +2.1 pp |
| 2010 | 222 | 86.0% | +1.1 pp |
| 2011 | 106 | 91.5% | +6.6 pp |
Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years. A first-time MOT pass is a roadworthiness check, not a full mechanical inspection.
Pass rate over time
Questions
- Which CB600FA years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
- 2007, 2008 registered examples pass first time less often than the Honda CB600FA overall (84.9%); the 2007 cohort is lowest at 76.5% from 81 tests.
- Which CB600FA year has the highest MOT pass rate?
- 2011, at 91.5% of 106 first tests (2005–2025). Years more than two points above the model average: 2009, 2011.
- How much does the CB600FA pass rate vary by year?
- 15.0 percentage points between the highest (2011, 91.5%) and lowest (2007, 76.5%) cohorts with at least 50 tests. Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years.
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