Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025
Honda CBF 600 Sa-8: MOT pass rate by registration year
Which CBF 600 Sa-8 years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 86.6% average, from 4,639 DVSA tests.
Pass rate by registration year
Highest pass rate: 2011 (89.2% of 74 tests). Lowest: 2010 (84.5% of 427). Years more than two points below the model average: 2010.
| Registered | Tests | First-time pass | vs model (86.6%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 2,387 | 87.0% | +0.4 pp |
| 2009 | 1,750 | 86.3% | -0.3 pp |
| 2010 | 427 | 84.5% | -2.1 pp |
| 2011 | 74 | 89.2% | +2.6 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 CBF 600 Sa-8 years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
- 2010 registered examples pass first time less often than the Honda CBF 600 Sa-8 overall (86.6%); the 2010 cohort is lowest at 84.5% from 427 tests.
- Which CBF 600 Sa-8 year has the highest MOT pass rate?
- 2011, at 89.2% of 74 first tests (2005–2025).
- How much does the CBF 600 Sa-8 pass rate vary by year?
- 4.7 percentage points between the highest (2011, 89.2%) and lowest (2010, 84.5%) 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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