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2012 Honda Cbf 1000 Fa-b — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
91.8%
Latest Pass Rate
501
Total Tests (All Years)
26,007 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 91.8%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 37.5% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Honda Cbf 1000 Fa-b as it ages.

3 yrs98.3%
4 yrs95.0%
5 yrs87.9%
6 yrs91.7%
7 yrs92.7%
8 yrs88.4%
9 yrs89.4%
10 yrs88.6%
11 yrs88.5%
12 yrs91.8%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 12 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs98.3%59
4 yrs95.0%60
5 yrs87.9%58
6 yrs91.7%36
7 yrs92.7%41
8 yrs88.4%43
9 yrs89.4%47
10 yrs88.6%44
11 yrs88.5%52
12 yrs91.8%61

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Honda Cbf 1000 Fa-b pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 10 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (12 yrs)91.8%61
2023 (11 yrs)88.5%52
2022 (10 yrs)88.6%44
2021 (9 yrs)89.4%47
2020 (8 yrs)88.4%43
2019 (7 yrs)92.7%41
2018 (6 yrs)91.7%36
2017 (5 yrs)87.9%58
2016 (4 yrs)95%60
2015 (3 yrs)98.3%59

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
98.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 59Avg Mileage 11,441Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 1.7%
2016
95.0%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 60Avg Mileage 12,917Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 5.0%
2017
87.9%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 58Avg Mileage 16,570Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.6%
2018
91.7%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 36Avg Mileage 17,766Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 5.6%
2019
92.7%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 41Avg Mileage 22,219Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.9%
2020
88.4%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 43Avg Mileage 23,394Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 11.6%
2021
89.4%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 47Avg Mileage 23,546Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.6%
2022
88.6%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 44Avg Mileage 26,340Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.1%
2023
88.5%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 52Avg Mileage 26,117Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.5%
2024
91.8%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 61Avg Mileage 26,007Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Honda Cbf 1000 Fa-b, with age trends.

Motorcycle tyres
7.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
6.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
5.2%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
5.1%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
4.2%
— Consistent

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 Cbf 1000 Fa-b cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2024, covering 501 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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