1993 Honda Cbr — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1993 perform at MOT as they age

33 years

Current Age

90.3%

Latest Pass Rate

940

Total Tests (All Years)

38,498 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1993 Honda Cbr as it ages.

16 yrs85.7%

→ ↓4.2%

17 yrs81.5%

→ ↓2.8%

18 yrs78.7%

→ ↓11.0%

19 yrs67.7%

→ ↑9.6%

20 yrs77.3%

→ ↓1.8%

21 yrs75.5%

→ ↑10.0%

22 yrs85.5%

→ ↓4.3%

23 yrs81.2%

→ ↑2.9%

24 yrs84.1%

→ ↑1.0%

25 yrs85.1%

→ ↑9.6%

26 yrs94.7%

→ ↓6.1%

27 yrs88.6%

→ ↑1.7%

30 yrs90.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
16 yrs	85.7%	105
17 yrs	81.5%	92
18 yrs	78.7%	89
19 yrs	67.7%	93
20 yrs	77.3%	97
21 yrs	75.5%	98
22 yrs	85.5%	83
23 yrs	81.2%	69
24 yrs	84.1%	63
25 yrs	85.1%	47
26 yrs	94.7%	38
27 yrs	88.6%	35
30 yrs	90.3%	31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1993 Honda Cbr pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2023 (30 yrs)	90.3%	31
2020 (27 yrs)	88.6%	35
2019 (26 yrs)	94.7%	38
2018 (25 yrs)	85.1%	47
2017 (24 yrs)	84.1%	63
2016 (23 yrs)	81.2%	69
2015 (22 yrs)	85.5%	83
2014 (21 yrs)	75.5%	98
2013 (20 yrs)	77.3%	97
2012 (19 yrs)	67.7%	93
2011 (18 yrs)	78.7%	89
2010 (17 yrs)	81.5%	92
2009 (16 yrs)	85.7%	105

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

85.7%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 105Avg Mileage 34,147Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.7%

2010

81.5%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 92Avg Mileage 31,063Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 10.9%

2011

78.7%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 89Avg Mileage 33,324Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 12.4%

2012

67.7%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 93Avg Mileage 32,956Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.1%

2013

77.3%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 97Avg Mileage 33,842Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 18.6%

2014

75.5%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 98Avg Mileage 33,960Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 18.4%

2015

85.5%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 83Avg Mileage 33,993Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.0%

2016

81.2%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 69Avg Mileage 33,233Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 31.9%

2017

84.1%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 63Avg Mileage 35,319Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.7%

2018

85.1%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 47Avg Mileage 34,055Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.8%

2019

94.7%

Age (yrs) 26Tests 38Avg Mileage 37,252Top Failure Motorcycle suspension — 7.9%

2020

88.6%

Age (yrs) 27Tests 35Avg Mileage 35,738Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.4%

2023

90.3%

Age (yrs) 30Tests 31Avg Mileage 38,498Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 16.1%

MOT results for 1993 Honda Cbr by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	16	85.7%	105	34,147	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.7%
2010	17	81.5%	92	31,063	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 10.9%
2011	18	78.7%	89	33,324	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 12.4%
2012	19	67.7%	93	32,956	Motorcycle brakes — 15.1%
2013	20	77.3%	97	33,842	Motorcycle brakes — 18.6%
2014	21	75.5%	98	33,960	Motorcycle brakes — 18.4%
2015	22	85.5%	83	33,993	Motorcycle brakes — 12.0%
2016	23	81.2%	69	33,233	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 31.9%
2017	24	84.1%	63	35,319	Motorcycle brakes — 12.7%
2018	25	85.1%	47	34,055	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.8%
2019	26	94.7%	38	37,252	Motorcycle suspension — 7.9%
2020	27	88.6%	35	35,738	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.4%
2023	30	90.3%	31	38,498	Motorcycle brakes — 16.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1993 Honda Cbr, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

12.4%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle brakes

10.5%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle steering and suspension

10.3%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

9.9%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

9.8%

↓ Decreases 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	2.9% (16 yrs)	16.1% (30 yrs)	+13.2%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Cbr cars manufactured in 1993 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2023, covering 940 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.