2008 Honda Cb1300 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years

Current Age

90.6%

Latest Pass Rate

1,925

Total Tests (All Years)

23,052 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 90.6%

Average: 52.7%

✅ 37.9% above average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Honda Cb1300 as it ages.

3 yrs93.9%

→ ↓0.0%

4 yrs93.9%

→ ↓2.7%

5 yrs91.2%

→ ↑2.1%

6 yrs93.3%

→ ↑1.3%

7 yrs94.6%

→ ↓1.3%

8 yrs93.3%

→ ↓1.8%

9 yrs91.5%

→ ↑3.1%

10 yrs94.6%

→ ↓2.3%

11 yrs92.3%

→ ↑2.5%

12 yrs94.8%

→ ↓3.3%

13 yrs91.5%

→ ↑1.7%

14 yrs93.2%

→ ↓1.8%

15 yrs91.4%

→ ↓0.8%

16 yrs90.6%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	93.9%	163
4 yrs	93.9%	165
5 yrs	91.2%	170
6 yrs	93.3%	163
7 yrs	94.6%	168
8 yrs	93.3%	165
9 yrs	91.5%	153
10 yrs	94.6%	111
11 yrs	92.3%	104
12 yrs	94.8%	96
13 yrs	91.5%	130
14 yrs	93.2%	103
15 yrs	91.4%	128
16 yrs	90.6%	106

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Honda Cb1300 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (16 yrs)	90.6%	106
2023 (15 yrs)	91.4%	128
2022 (14 yrs)	93.2%	103
2021 (13 yrs)	91.5%	130
2020 (12 yrs)	94.8%	96
2019 (11 yrs)	92.3%	104
2018 (10 yrs)	94.6%	111
2017 (9 yrs)	91.5%	153
2016 (8 yrs)	93.3%	165
2015 (7 yrs)	94.6%	168
2014 (6 yrs)	93.3%	163
2013 (5 yrs)	91.2%	170
2012 (4 yrs)	93.9%	165
2011 (3 yrs)	93.9%	163

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011

93.9%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 163Avg Mileage 8,179Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 2.5%

2012

93.9%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 165Avg Mileage 9,939Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 3.0%

2013

91.2%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 170Avg Mileage 12,274Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.3%

2014

93.3%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 163Avg Mileage 13,451Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 3.7%

2015

94.6%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 168Avg Mileage 16,259Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 3.6%

2016

93.3%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 165Avg Mileage 16,960Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 2.4%

2017

91.5%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 153Avg Mileage 18,154Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 6.5%

2018

94.6%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 111Avg Mileage 20,204Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 3.6%

2019

92.3%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 104Avg Mileage 22,263Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.8%

2020

94.8%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 96Avg Mileage 22,948Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 2.1%

2021

91.5%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 130Avg Mileage 22,324Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.8%

2022

93.2%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 103Avg Mileage 23,719Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.9%

2023

91.4%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 128Avg Mileage 22,435Top Failure Motorcycle suspension — 5.5%

2024

90.6%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 106Avg Mileage 23,052Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 4.7%

MOT results for 2008 Honda Cb1300 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2011	3	93.9%	163	8,179	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 2.5%
2012	4	93.9%	165	9,939	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 3.0%
2013	5	91.2%	170	12,274	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.3%
2014	6	93.3%	163	13,451	Motorcycle brakes — 3.7%
2015	7	94.6%	168	16,259	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 3.6%
2016	8	93.3%	165	16,960	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 2.4%
2017	9	91.5%	153	18,154	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 6.5%
2018	10	94.6%	111	20,204	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 3.6%
2019	11	92.3%	104	22,263	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.8%
2020	12	94.8%	96	22,948	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 2.1%
2021	13	91.5%	130	22,324	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.8%
2022	14	93.2%	103	23,719	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.9%
2023	15	91.4%	128	22,435	Motorcycle suspension — 5.5%
2024	16	90.6%	106	23,052	Motorcycle brakes — 4.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Honda Cb1300, with age trends.

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

3.5%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

3.3%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

3.1%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle suspension

2.7%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle brakes

2.5%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	2.5% (3 yrs)	4.7% (16 yrs)	+2.2%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Cb1300 cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2024, covering 1,925 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.