MOT reliability

Honda Cbf600 hornet

Q: Is the Honda Cbf600 hornet reliable?

Across 5 Honda Cbf600 hornet vehicles in our MOT data, 73% pass the MOT (a 27% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

5 vehicles · 84 completed MOT tests analysed

73%

MOT pass rate

Based on 5 Honda Cbf600 hornet vehicles and 84 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cbf600 hornet has an overall 73% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 39,122 miles.

Vehicles

MOT tests

1,552

Avg miles / year

1.2

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Honda Cbf600 hornet problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Cbf600 hornet MOT tests:

Other65%
Brakes15%
Seatbelts & equipment8%
Steering8%
Lamps & electrical7%
Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
Body & structure4%
Identification & plates1%

Honda Cbf600 hornet pass rate by age

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
6	1	100%
7	1	100%
8	5	100%
9	6	67%
10	6	67%
11	6	67%
12	2	100%
13	4	75%
14	6	50%
15	6	67%
16	7	57%
17	4	100%
18	3	67%
19	5	60%
20	4	75%

Fuel types: Petrol (5)

Most common Honda Cbf600 hornet MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cbf600 hornet MOT tests:

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (6 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (4 times)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (3 times)
Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (2 times)
Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i)) (2 times)
Rear Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii)) (2 times)
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (2 times)
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (2 times)
Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (2 times)
Registration plate lamp missing in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (2 times)

Honda Cbf600 hornet pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
2000	1	14	79%	17,221
1998	4	70	71%	46,422

Honda Cbf600 hornet reliability FAQ

Across 5 Honda Cbf600 hornet vehicles in our MOT data, 73% pass the MOT (a 27% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Cbf600 hornet MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a).

The typical Honda Cbf600 hornet in our data has covered around 39,122 miles.

Compare the Honda Cbf600 hornet

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