2012 Honda Cbr 600 Fa-c — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years

Current Age

83.3%

Latest Pass Rate

617

Total Tests (All Years)

21,634 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 83.3%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 29.0% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Honda Cbr 600 Fa-c as it ages.

3 yrs91.4%

→ ↓2.1%

4 yrs89.3%

→ ↑4.3%

5 yrs93.6%

→ ↓3.2%

6 yrs90.4%

→ ↓2.1%

7 yrs88.3%

→ ↓0.8%

8 yrs87.5%

→ ↑1.4%

9 yrs88.9%

→ ↓2.6%

10 yrs86.3%

→ ↑3.7%

11 yrs90.0%

→ ↓6.7%

12 yrs83.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	91.4%	81
4 yrs	89.3%	84
5 yrs	93.6%	78
6 yrs	90.4%	52
7 yrs	88.3%	60
8 yrs	87.5%	40
9 yrs	88.9%	63
10 yrs	86.3%	51
11 yrs	90.0%	60
12 yrs	83.3%	48

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Honda Cbr 600 Fa-c pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (12 yrs)	83.3%	48
2023 (11 yrs)	90%	60
2022 (10 yrs)	86.3%	51
2021 (9 yrs)	88.9%	63
2020 (8 yrs)	87.5%	40
2019 (7 yrs)	88.3%	60
2018 (6 yrs)	90.4%	52
2017 (5 yrs)	93.6%	78
2016 (4 yrs)	89.3%	84
2015 (3 yrs)	91.4%	81

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015

91.4%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 81Avg Mileage 9,653Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.2%

2016

89.3%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 84Avg Mileage 11,672Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.8%

2017

93.6%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 78Avg Mileage 13,244Top Failure Motorcycle reg plates and vin — 6.4%

2018

90.4%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 52Avg Mileage 15,866Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.8%

2019

88.3%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 60Avg Mileage 18,473Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.7%

2020

87.5%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 40Avg Mileage 20,251Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.0%

2021

88.9%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 63Avg Mileage 20,525Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.5%

2022

86.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 51Avg Mileage 17,722Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.8%

2023

90.0%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 60Avg Mileage 21,928Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.3%

2024

83.3%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 48Avg Mileage 21,634Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.6%

MOT results for 2012 Honda Cbr 600 Fa-c by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2015	3	91.4%	81	9,653	Motorcycle brakes — 6.2%
2016	4	89.3%	84	11,672	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.8%
2017	5	93.6%	78	13,244	Motorcycle reg plates and vin — 6.4%
2018	6	90.4%	52	15,866	Motorcycle brakes — 5.8%
2019	7	88.3%	60	18,473	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.7%
2020	8	87.5%	40	20,251	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.0%
2021	9	88.9%	63	20,525	Motorcycle brakes — 9.5%
2022	10	86.3%	51	17,722	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.8%
2023	11	90.0%	60	21,928	Motorcycle brakes — 13.3%
2024	12	83.3%	48	21,634	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Honda Cbr 600 Fa-c, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

8.8%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle reg plates and vin

6.4%

— Consistent

Motorcycle brakes

6.1%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

5.0%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres

4.2%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	6.2% (3 yrs)	2.1% (12 yrs)	-4.1%	🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

2012 2013

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Cbr 600 Fa-c cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2024, covering 617 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.