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2005 Honda Cbr 1000 Rr- MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Cbr 1000 Rr- models manufactured in 2005, based on 47 real MOT test results.

87.2%
Pass Rate
12.8%
Fail Rate
47
Total Tests
9,781
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

2005 Honda Cbr 1000 Rr- MOT Analysis

The 2005 Honda Cbr 1000 Rr- has an MOT pass rate of 87.2% based on 47 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 9,781 miles on the odometer. With a 12.8% failure rate, the 2005 Cbr 1000 Rr- is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2005 Honda Cbr 1000 Rr- is Motorcycle lighting and signalling, responsible for 6.4% of failures. Motorcycle lighting and signalling issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs range from £100–400. Motorcycle body and structure is the second most common issue at 2.1%. Motorcycle fuel and exhaust follows at 2.1%.

⚠ Based on limited data (47 tests)

Top failures specific to 2005 models only. The overall Cbr 1000 Rr- page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Motorcycle lighting and signalling 6.4%
Motorcycle body and structure 2.1%
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust 2.1%

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Motorcycle Lighting And Signalling6.4%3
2Motorcycle Body And Structure2.1%1
3Motorcycle Fuel And Exhaust2.1%1
4Motorcycle Reg Plates And Vin2.1%1
5Motorcycle Tyres And Wheels2.1%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 9,781 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling6.53% per 10K miMotorcycle body and structure2.18% per 10K miMotorcycle fuel and exhaust2.18% per 10K miMotorcycle reg plates and vin2.18% per 10K miMotorcycle tyres and wheels2.18% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Motorcycle lighting and signalling6.536.4%3
Motorcycle body and structure2.182.1%1
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust2.182.1%1
Motorcycle reg plates and vin2.182.1%1
Motorcycle tyres and wheels2.182.1%1

Mileage Statistics

9,781
Mean
7,479
Median
1,226
25th Percentile
20,190
75th Percentile
13.09% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 2005 Honda Cbr 1000 Rr- has an MOT pass rate of 87.2% based on 47 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 9,781 miles on the odometer. With a 12.8% failure rate, the 2005 Cbr 1000 Rr- is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2005 Honda Cbr 1000 Rr-, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle lighting and signalling: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights. With relatively low average mileage of 9,781 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.4% of failures

Motorcycle lighting and signalling issues account for 6.4% of MOT failures on 2005 Honda Cbr 1000 Rr- models. Motorcycle lighting and signalling issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.

Motorcycle body and structure — 2.1% of failures

Motorcycle body and structure issues account for 2.1% of MOT failures on 2005 Honda Cbr 1000 Rr- models. Body and structure failures include excessive corrosion, sharp edges, loose panels, and damage to the vehicle frame. Rust is the primary concern, especially on older vehicles or those exposed to road salt. Typical repair costs: £100–500+. Pre-MOT check: Inspect sills, wheel arches, door bottoms, and the chassis for rust. Surface rust is acceptable but structural corrosion or holes will fail. Check that all doors, bonnet, and boot close securely.

Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 2.1% of failures

Motorcycle fuel and exhaust issues account for 2.1% of MOT failures on 2005 Honda Cbr 1000 Rr- models. Motorcycle fuel and exhaust issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.

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

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