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2008 Honda Cb1000 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years
Current Age
79.2%
Latest Pass Rate
626
Total Tests (All Years)
22,936 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 79.2%
Average: 52.7%

✅ 26.5% above average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Honda Cb1000 as it ages.

3 yrs81.0%
4 yrs86.7%
5 yrs86.2%
6 yrs76.8%
7 yrs90.4%
8 yrs80.8%
9 yrs84.0%
10 yrs85.3%
11 yrs70.6%
13 yrs82.9%
14 yrs77.5%
15 yrs88.4%
16 yrs79.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 16 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs81.0%58
4 yrs86.7%60
5 yrs86.2%58
6 yrs76.8%56
7 yrs90.4%52
8 yrs80.8%52
9 yrs84.0%50
10 yrs85.3%34
11 yrs70.6%34
13 yrs82.9%41
14 yrs77.5%40
15 yrs88.4%43
16 yrs79.2%48

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Honda Cb1000 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 13 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (16 yrs)79.2%48
2023 (15 yrs)88.4%43
2022 (14 yrs)77.5%40
2021 (13 yrs)82.9%41
2019 (11 yrs)70.6%34
2018 (10 yrs)85.3%34
2017 (9 yrs)84%50
2016 (8 yrs)80.8%52
2015 (7 yrs)90.4%52
2014 (6 yrs)76.8%56
2013 (5 yrs)86.2%58
2012 (4 yrs)86.7%60
2011 (3 yrs)81%58

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011
81.0%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 58Avg Mileage 9,864Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.5%
2012
86.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 60Avg Mileage 10,524Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.7%
2013
86.2%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 58Avg Mileage 11,454Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 6.9%
2014
76.8%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 56Avg Mileage 14,060Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.1%
2015
90.4%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 52Avg Mileage 14,381Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.7%
2016
80.8%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 52Avg Mileage 17,150Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.4%
2017
84.0%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 50Avg Mileage 17,830Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.0%
2018
85.3%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 34Avg Mileage 19,836Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.6%
2019
70.6%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 34Avg Mileage 21,953Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 26.5%
2021
82.9%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 41Avg Mileage 23,050Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 22.0%
2022
77.5%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 40Avg Mileage 21,995Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 15.0%
2023
88.4%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 43Avg Mileage 24,165Top Failure Motorcycle suspension — 11.6%
2024
79.2%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 48Avg Mileage 22,936Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 20.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Honda Cb1000, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
17.0%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle structure and attachments
10.8%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
10.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle brakes
9.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle suspension
8.9%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Cb1000 cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2024, covering 626 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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