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2011 Honda Cbf 125 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years
Current Age
69.2%
Latest Pass Rate
240
Total Tests (All Years)
14,032 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 69.2%
Average: 73.4%

⚠️ 4.2% below average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Honda Cbf 125 as it ages.

3 yrs62.9%
4 yrs61.3%
5 yrs73.2%
6 yrs69.2%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 6 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs62.9%70
4 yrs61.3%62
5 yrs73.2%56
6 yrs69.2%52

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Honda Cbf 125 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (6 yrs)69.2%52
2016 (5 yrs)73.2%56
2015 (4 yrs)61.3%62
2014 (3 yrs)62.9%70

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014High Fail Rate
62.9%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 70Avg Mileage 9,212Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 37.1%
2015High Fail Rate
61.3%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 62Avg Mileage 10,892Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 33.9%
2016
73.2%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 56Avg Mileage 13,238Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 26.8%
2017
69.2%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 52Avg Mileage 14,032Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 28.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Honda Cbf 125, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
26.9%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle drive system
24.4%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle brakes
23.9%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
14.7%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
10.4%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle drive system30.0% (3 yrs)17.3% (6 yrs)
-12.7%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle lighting and signalling37.1% (3 yrs)28.8% (6 yrs)
-8.3%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle brakes21.4% (3 yrs)13.5% (6 yrs)
-7.9%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle steering and suspension15.7% (3 yrs)11.5% (6 yrs)
-4.2%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle tyres and wheels10.0% (3 yrs)9.6% (6 yrs)
-0.4%
⚪ —

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Cbf 125 cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2017, covering 240 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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