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2006 Honda Cbr 125 Rs-5 MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Cbr 125 Rs-5 models manufactured in 2006, based on 385 real MOT test results.

65.5%
Pass Rate
34.5%
Fail Rate
385
Total Tests
15,976
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

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2006 Honda Cbr 125 Rs-5 MOT Analysis

The 2006 Honda Cbr 125 Rs-5 has an MOT pass rate of 65.5% based on 385 tests — slightly above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 15,976 miles on the odometer. With a 34.5% failure rate, the 2006 Cbr 125 Rs-5 is rated as "Good" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2006 Honda Cbr 125 Rs-5 is Motorcycle structure and attachments, responsible for 2.1% of failures. Motorcycle structure and attachments 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 brakes is the second most common issue at 0.5%. Motorcycle tyres follows at 0.5%.

Top failures specific to 2006 models only. The overall Cbr 125 Rs-5 page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Motorcycle structure and attachments 2.1%
Motorcycle brakes 0.5%
Motorcycle tyres 0.5%

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 Structure And Attachments2.1%8
2Motorcycle Brakes0.5%2
3Motorcycle Tyres0.5%2
4Motorcycle Lamps And Reflectors0.3%1
5Motorcycle Steering0.3%1
6Motorcycle Audible Warning (Horn)0.3%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 15,976 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 structure and attachments1.30% per 10K miMotorcycle brakes0.33% per 10K miMotorcycle tyres0.33% per 10K miMotorcycle lamps and reflectors0.16% per 10K miMotorcycle steering0.16% per 10K miMotorcycle audible warning (Horn)0.16% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Motorcycle structure and attachments1.302.1%8
Motorcycle brakes0.330.5%2
Motorcycle tyres0.330.5%2
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors0.160.3%1
Motorcycle steering0.160.3%1
Motorcycle audible warning (Horn)0.160.3%1

Mileage Statistics

15,976
Mean
11,484
Median
7,336
25th Percentile
25,083
75th Percentile
21.59% failures per 10K miles

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

About This Data

The 2006 Honda Cbr 125 Rs-5 has an MOT pass rate of 65.5% based on 385 tests — slightly above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 15,976 miles on the odometer. With a 34.5% failure rate, the 2006 Cbr 125 Rs-5 is rated as "Good" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2006 Honda Cbr 125 Rs-5, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle structure and attachments: 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 15,976 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Motorcycle structure and attachments — 2.1% of failures

Motorcycle structure and attachments issues account for 2.1% of MOT failures on 2006 Honda Cbr 125 Rs-5 models. Motorcycle structure and attachments 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 brakes — 0.5% of failures

Motorcycle brakes issues account for 0.5% of MOT failures on 2006 Honda Cbr 125 Rs-5 models. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs: £150–400. Pre-MOT check: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm).

Motorcycle tyres — 0.5% of failures

Motorcycle tyres issues account for 0.5% of MOT failures on 2006 Honda Cbr 125 Rs-5 models. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs: £50–200 per tyre. Pre-MOT check: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating.

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

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