DVSA Statistics
2006 Honda Cb600f Hornet
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2006 Honda Cb600f Hornet (only 2 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 2 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
50%
Lower than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.
Based on DVSA statistics from 2 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2006 Honda Cb600f Hornet
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 4
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2006 Honda Cb600f Hornet likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2006 Honda Cb600f Hornet has a 50% MOT pass rate. This is below average, so extra pre-MOT checks are recommended.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2006 Honda Cb600f Hornet?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2006 Honda Cb600f Hornet are: rate of flashing not between 60 and 120 times per minute, steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play, a tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, including any lifting of the tread rubber. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2006 Honda Cb600f Hornet fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: rate of flashing not between 60 and 120 times per minute, steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play, a tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, including any lifting of the tread rubber. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2006 Honda Cb600f Hornets fail their MOT?
Around 50% of 2006 Honda Cb600f Hornets fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 2 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are rate of flashing not between 60 and 120 times per minute and steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2006 Honda Cb600f Hornet MOT?
Before your 2006 Honda Cb600f Hornet MOT, check these commonly-failed items: rate of flashing not between 60 and 120 times per minute, steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play, a tyre with a lump, bulge or tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure, including any lifting of the tread rubber. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2006 Honda Cb600f Hornet reliable for MOT?
With a 50% MOT pass rate, the 2006 Honda Cb600f Hornet performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.