Honda Cbr 1000 Rr-6
MotorcycleFrom 450 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear and number plate does not conform to the specified requirements. The top issue, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, caused 9 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements | 9 |
| reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear | 6 |
| number plate does not conform to the specified requirements | 4 |
| audible warning not working | 3 |
| a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released | 3 |
| excessive fluctuation in brake effort through each wheel revolution | 3 |
| projected beam image is obviously incorrect | 3 |
| a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps | 3 |
| a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn | 3 |
| a tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned likely which could cause sudden deflation of the tyre | 2 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. Only 7.7% of Cbr 1000 Rr-6 failures are serious (safety or roadside), below the 44.4% average. When this car fails its MOT, it's more likely to be lights, wipers, or emissions than something dangerous. When it does fail, the average repair bill is around £63.
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 83.6% | tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear |
Typical mileage
Half of all Cbr 1000 Rr-6s tested had between 18,337 and 30,521 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 24,195 median miles, the Cbr 1000 Rr-6 has 0.064 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
Other Honda models
| Honda Civic | 74.1% |
| Honda Jazz | 77.5% |
| Honda CR-V | 79.3% |
| Honda HR-V | 88.6% |
| Honda Accord | 69.6% |
Common questions
What is the Honda Cbr 1000 Rr-6 MOT pass rate?
The Honda Cbr 1000 Rr-6 has a 84.4% MOT pass rate based on 450 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Honda Cbr 1000 Rr-6?
The most common MOT failure on the Honda Cbr 1000 Rr-6 is tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, which caused 9 failures. Other common issues include reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear.
What is the typical mileage of a Honda Cbr 1000 Rr-6 at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Honda Cbr 1000 Rr-6 is 24,195 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 18,337 and 30,521 miles.
MOT data from DVSA anonymised test results, 2024 test year. Fleet data from DfT vehicle licensing statistics. Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. MOT pass rates are statistical summaries of test outcomes, not assessments of individual vehicle safety or condition. Always inspect a vehicle and check its full MOT history before purchasing. See terms of use.