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2018 Honda Cbr — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age

8 years
Current Age
90.1%
Latest Pass Rate
3,877
Total Tests (All Years)
11,134 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 90.1%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 16.7% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2018 Honda Cbr as it ages.

2 yrs90.0%
3 yrs89.5%
4 yrs88.6%
5 yrs88.1%
6 yrs90.1%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 2 to 6 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
2 yrs90.0%30
3 yrs89.5%969
4 yrs88.6%837
5 yrs88.1%929
6 yrs90.1%1,112

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2018 Honda Cbr pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (6 yrs)90.1%1,112
2023 (5 yrs)88.1%929
2022 (4 yrs)88.6%837
2021 (3 yrs)89.5%969
2020 (2 yrs)90%30

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2020
90.0%
Age (yrs) 2Tests 30Avg Mileage 6,448Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.3%
2021
89.5%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 969Avg Mileage 6,190Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.9%
2022
88.6%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 837Avg Mileage 7,660Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.3%
2023
88.1%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 929Avg Mileage 9,669Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.2%
2024
90.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 1,112Avg Mileage 11,134Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 4.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2018 Honda Cbr, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
6.6%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
5.9%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
5.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering
3.3%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle tyres
3.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes13.3% (2 yrs)3.9% (6 yrs)
-9.4%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle steering6.7% (2 yrs)1.5% (6 yrs)
-5.2%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle structure and attachments6.7% (2 yrs)4.7% (6 yrs)
-2.0%
🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Cbr cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2020 to 2024, covering 3,877 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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