2008 Honda Cbr 125 Rw-7 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years

Current Age

49.4%

Latest Pass Rate

2,801

Total Tests (All Years)

22,091 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 16

This car: 49.4%

Average: 52.7%

⚠️ 3.3% below average (10212 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Honda Cbr 125 Rw-7 as it ages.

3 yrs73.6%

→ ↓1.3%

4 yrs72.3%

→ ↓1.7%

5 yrs70.6%

→ ↓1.8%

6 yrs68.8%

→ ↓0.7%

7 yrs68.1%

→ ↓5.2%

8 yrs62.9%

→ ↓0.5%

9 yrs62.4%

→ ↓1.7%

10 yrs60.7%

→ ↓5.3%

11 yrs55.4%

→ ↑26.1%

12 yrs81.5%

→ ↓21.0%

13 yrs60.5%

→ ↓0.5%

14 yrs60.0%

→ ↑0.2%

15 yrs60.2%

→ ↓10.8%

16 yrs49.4%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	73.6%	356
4 yrs	72.3%	347
5 yrs	70.6%	320
6 yrs	68.8%	314
7 yrs	68.1%	282
8 yrs	62.9%	237
9 yrs	62.4%	205
10 yrs	60.7%	135
11 yrs	55.4%	130
12 yrs	81.5%	92
13 yrs	60.5%	119
14 yrs	60.0%	95
15 yrs	60.2%	88
16 yrs	49.4%	81

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Honda Cbr 125 Rw-7 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (16 yrs)	49.4%	81
2023 (15 yrs)	60.2%	88
2022 (14 yrs)	60%	95
2021 (13 yrs)	60.5%	119
2020 (12 yrs)	81.5%	92
2019 (11 yrs)	55.4%	130
2018 (10 yrs)	60.7%	135
2017 (9 yrs)	62.4%	205
2016 (8 yrs)	62.9%	237
2015 (7 yrs)	68.1%	282
2014 (6 yrs)	68.8%	314
2013 (5 yrs)	70.6%	320
2012 (4 yrs)	72.3%	347
2011 (3 yrs)	73.6%	356

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011

73.6%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 356Avg Mileage 6,963Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 14.9%

2012

72.3%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 347Avg Mileage 9,001Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 14.4%

2013

70.6%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 320Avg Mileage 11,351Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 19.7%

2014

68.8%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 314Avg Mileage 12,291Top Failure Motorcycle drive system — 22.9%

2015

68.1%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 282Avg Mileage 14,329Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 28.4%

2016High Fail Rate

62.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 237Avg Mileage 16,350Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 31.2%

2017High Fail Rate

62.4%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 205Avg Mileage 17,898Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 34.1%

2018High Fail Rate

60.7%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 135Avg Mileage 18,688Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 32.6%

2019High Fail Rate

55.4%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 130Avg Mileage 19,759Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 48.5%

2020

81.5%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 92Avg Mileage 21,452Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 19.6%

2021High Fail Rate

60.5%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 119Avg Mileage 23,040Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 38.7%

2022High Fail Rate

60.0%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 95Avg Mileage 21,806Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 48.4%

2023High Fail Rate

60.2%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 88Avg Mileage 23,019Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 39.8%

2024High Fail Rate

49.4%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 81Avg Mileage 22,091Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 63.0%

MOT results for 2008 Honda Cbr 125 Rw-7 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2011	3	73.6%	356	6,963	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 14.9%
2012	4	72.3%	347	9,001	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 14.4%
2013	5	70.6%	320	11,351	Motorcycle brakes — 19.7%
2014	6	68.8%	314	12,291	Motorcycle drive system — 22.9%
2015	7	68.1%	282	14,329	Motorcycle brakes — 28.4%
2016	8	62.9%	237	16,350	Motorcycle brakes — 31.2%
2017	9	62.4%	205	17,898	Motorcycle brakes — 34.1%
2018	10	60.7%	135	18,688	Motorcycle brakes — 32.6%
2019	11	55.4%	130	19,759	Motorcycle brakes — 48.5%
2020	12	81.5%	92	21,452	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 19.6%
2021	13	60.5%	119	23,040	Motorcycle brakes — 38.7%
2022	14	60.0%	95	21,806	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 48.4%
2023	15	60.2%	88	23,019	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 39.8%
2024	16	49.4%	81	22,091	Motorcycle brakes — 63.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Honda Cbr 125 Rw-7, with age trends.

Motorcycle structure and attachments

36.1%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

33.3%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle brakes

29.7%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

19.1%

— Consistent

Motorcycle drive system

17.8%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	8.4% (3 yrs)	63.0% (16 yrs)	+54.6%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2007 2008

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Cbr 125 Rw-7 cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2024, covering 2,801 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.