DVSA Statistics
2011 Honda Cbf600
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2011 Honda Cbf600s usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 10 still fail, most often for a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely and stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Based on 50 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 50 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
90%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Headlight bulbs are a common MOT fail. Easy DIY replacement.
Based on DVSA statistics from 50 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2011 Honda Cbf600
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2011 Honda Cbf600 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2011 Honda Cbf600 has a 90% 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 2011 Honda Cbf600?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2011 Honda Cbf600 are: a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2011 Honda Cbf600 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2011 Honda Cbf600s fail their MOT?
Around 10% of 2011 Honda Cbf600s fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 10 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led and a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2011 Honda Cbf600 MOT?
Before your 2011 Honda Cbf600 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. 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 2011 Honda Cbf600 reliable for MOT?
With a 90% MOT pass rate, the 2011 Honda Cbf600 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.