Honda CBR 600 RR-6 vs Suzuki GSXR750

The Honda CBR 600 RR-6 passes its MOT first time more often than the Suzuki GSXR750: 83.8% vs 79.8%, a 4.0-point lead.

MOT reliability, side by side

first-time pass rate, outright fail rate and tests analysed · 2005–2025

Metric	Honda CBR 600 RR-6	Suzuki GSXR750
First-time pass rate	83.8%	79.8%
Outright fail rate	9.2%	11.4%
Median miles at test	13,038	18,166
MOT tests analysed	1,773	99,227
Most common failure	lighting and signalling	lighting and signalling

First-time outcomes on normal tests, 2005–2025. "Most common failure" is the component group with the most recorded defects on failed tests. Read pass rates against test counts: a smaller sample is noisier. Source: DVSA anonymised MOT results.

HONDA CBR 600 RR-6 83.8% pass · 1,773 tests SUZUKI GSXR750 79.8% pass · 99.2k tests

See each bike's full report (trend, mileage curve, failure breakdown and rivals) on its own page.