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Honda Cb600fy vs Honda Unknown: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Honda Cb600fy
89%
MOT pass rate · 8 vehicles
Honda Unknown
85%
MOT pass rate · 1,041,859 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Honda Cb600fy (89%) and Honda Unknown (85%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Honda Cb600fy Honda Unknown
MOT pass rate 89% ✓ 85%
MOT failure rate 11% ✓ 15%
Faults & advisories per test 0.3 ✓ 0.9
Dangerous-fault share 7% 3% ✓
Average mileage 33,687 mi 25,474 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 8 1,041,859

Most common faults

Honda Cb600fy

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  2. rear shock spring fouling on exhausts
  3. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
  4. Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))
  5. Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))
  6. Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Honda Unknown

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Chain guard missing
  4. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
  5. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  6. Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Honda Cb600fy (89%) and Honda Unknown (85%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Honda Cb600fy report Full Honda Unknown report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.