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2012 Honda Cbr 125 R-c — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
68.4%
Latest Pass Rate
2,429
Total Tests (All Years)
22,330 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Cbr 125 R-c

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 68.4%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 14.1% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Honda Cbr 125 R-c as it ages.

3 yrs81.1%
4 yrs76.9%
5 yrs74.5%
6 yrs73.9%
7 yrs66.7%
8 yrs70.9%
9 yrs67.1%
10 yrs58.8%
11 yrs73.8%
12 yrs68.4%

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

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs81.1%380
4 yrs76.9%385
5 yrs74.5%306
6 yrs73.9%203
7 yrs66.7%207
8 yrs70.9%165
9 yrs67.1%249
10 yrs58.8%165
11 yrs73.8%195
12 yrs68.4%174

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Honda Cbr 125 R-c 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)68.4%174
2023 (11 yrs)73.8%195
2022 (10 yrs)58.8%165
2021 (9 yrs)67.1%249
2020 (8 yrs)70.9%165
2019 (7 yrs)66.7%207
2018 (6 yrs)73.9%203
2017 (5 yrs)74.5%306
2016 (4 yrs)76.9%385
2015 (3 yrs)81.1%380

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
81.1%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 380Avg Mileage 8,139Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 14.7%
2016
76.9%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 385Avg Mileage 10,081Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 16.4%
2017
74.5%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 306Avg Mileage 12,596Top Failure Motorcycle drive system — 23.2%
2018
73.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 203Avg Mileage 15,114Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 18.7%
2019
66.7%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 207Avg Mileage 16,145Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 23.7%
2020
70.9%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 165Avg Mileage 17,785Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 26.1%
2021
67.1%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 249Avg Mileage 18,330Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 32.9%
2022High Fail Rate
58.8%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 165Avg Mileage 19,890Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 30.9%
2023
73.8%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 195Avg Mileage 21,461Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 30.3%
2024
68.4%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 174Avg Mileage 22,330Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 31.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Honda Cbr 125 R-c, with age trends.

Motorcycle structure and attachments
26.0%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
22.0%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
21.6%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle drive system
16.0%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle suspension
14.9%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes14.7% (3 yrs)26.4% (12 yrs)
+11.7%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Cbr 125 R-c cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2024, covering 2,429 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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