DVSA Statistics
2006 Honda Cbf 1000
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2006 Honda Cbf 1000 (only 26 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 26 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
96.2%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 26 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2006 Honda Cbf 1000
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
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2006 Honda Cbf 1000 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2006 Honda Cbf 1000 has a 96.2% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2006 Honda Cbf 1000?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2006 Honda Cbf 1000 are: steering head bearings have excessive wear or play, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre. 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 Cbf 1000 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: steering head bearings have excessive wear or play, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2006 Honda Cbf 1000s fail their MOT?
Around 4% of 2006 Honda Cbf 1000s fail their MOT test. The most common reasons are steering head bearings have excessive wear or play and brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2006 Honda Cbf 1000 MOT?
Before your 2006 Honda Cbf 1000 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: steering head bearings have excessive wear or play, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre. 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 Cbf 1000 reliable for MOT?
With a 96.2% MOT pass rate, the 2006 Honda Cbf 1000 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.