1988 Honda Cbr1000f — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1988 perform at MOT as they age

38 years

Current Age

82.7%

Latest Pass Rate

1,499

Total Tests (All Years)

31,647 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 1988 Honda Cbr1000f as it ages.

21 yrs75.1%

→ ↓7.8%

22 yrs67.3%

→ ↑3.0%

23 yrs70.3%

→ ↓0.7%

24 yrs69.6%

→ ↑0.5%

25 yrs70.1%

→ ↑5.1%

26 yrs75.2%

→ ↑5.2%

27 yrs80.4%

→ ↑0.9%

28 yrs81.3%

→ ↓6.0%

29 yrs75.3%

→ ↑8.8%

30 yrs84.1%

→ ↓4.8%

31 yrs79.3%

→ ↑5.9%

32 yrs85.2%

→ ↓6.0%

33 yrs79.2%

→ ↑4.1%

34 yrs83.3%

→ ↓2.8%

35 yrs80.5%

→ ↑2.2%

36 yrs82.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
21 yrs	75.1%	177
22 yrs	67.3%	159
23 yrs	70.3%	138
24 yrs	69.6%	125
25 yrs	70.1%	127
26 yrs	75.2%	121
27 yrs	80.4%	112
28 yrs	81.3%	96
29 yrs	75.3%	81
30 yrs	84.1%	63
31 yrs	79.3%	58
32 yrs	85.2%	54
33 yrs	79.2%	53
34 yrs	83.3%	42
35 yrs	80.5%	41
36 yrs	82.7%	52

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1988 Honda Cbr1000f pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (36 yrs)	82.7%	52
2023 (35 yrs)	80.5%	41
2022 (34 yrs)	83.3%	42
2021 (33 yrs)	79.2%	53
2020 (32 yrs)	85.2%	54
2019 (31 yrs)	79.3%	58
2018 (30 yrs)	84.1%	63
2017 (29 yrs)	75.3%	81
2016 (28 yrs)	81.3%	96
2015 (27 yrs)	80.4%	112
2014 (26 yrs)	75.2%	121
2013 (25 yrs)	70.1%	127
2012 (24 yrs)	69.6%	125
2011 (23 yrs)	70.3%	138
2010 (22 yrs)	67.3%	159
2009 (21 yrs)	75.1%	177

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

75.1%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 177Avg Mileage 41,788Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.0%

2010

67.3%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 159Avg Mileage 40,320Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.9%

2011

70.3%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 138Avg Mileage 41,404Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 18.1%

2012

69.6%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 125Avg Mileage 39,315Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.0%

2013

70.1%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 127Avg Mileage 39,620Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 37.8%

2014

75.2%

Age (yrs) 26Tests 121Avg Mileage 38,635Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 24.8%

2015

80.4%

Age (yrs) 27Tests 112Avg Mileage 40,532Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 25.9%

2016

81.3%

Age (yrs) 28Tests 96Avg Mileage 39,655Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 21.9%

2017

75.3%

Age (yrs) 29Tests 81Avg Mileage 35,981Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 29.6%

2018

84.1%

Age (yrs) 30Tests 63Avg Mileage 36,621Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 19.0%

2019

79.3%

Age (yrs) 31Tests 58Avg Mileage 38,457Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.2%

2020

85.2%

Age (yrs) 32Tests 54Avg Mileage 38,006Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 20.4%

2021

79.2%

Age (yrs) 33Tests 53Avg Mileage 39,143Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 24.5%

2022

83.3%

Age (yrs) 34Tests 42Avg Mileage 40,724Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 23.8%

2023

80.5%

Age (yrs) 35Tests 41Avg Mileage 37,081Top Failure Motorcycle suspension — 12.2%

2024

82.7%

Age (yrs) 36Tests 52Avg Mileage 31,647Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 23.1%

MOT results for 1988 Honda Cbr1000f by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	21	75.1%	177	41,788	Motorcycle brakes — 13.0%
2010	22	67.3%	159	40,320	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.9%
2011	23	70.3%	138	41,404	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 18.1%
2012	24	69.6%	125	39,315	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 16.0%
2013	25	70.1%	127	39,620	Motorcycle brakes — 37.8%
2014	26	75.2%	121	38,635	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 24.8%
2015	27	80.4%	112	40,532	Motorcycle brakes — 25.9%
2016	28	81.3%	96	39,655	Motorcycle brakes — 21.9%
2017	29	75.3%	81	35,981	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 29.6%
2018	30	84.1%	63	36,621	Motorcycle brakes — 19.0%
2019	31	79.3%	58	38,457	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.2%
2020	32	85.2%	54	38,006	Motorcycle brakes — 20.4%
2021	33	79.2%	53	39,143	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 24.5%
2022	34	83.3%	42	40,724	Motorcycle brakes — 23.8%
2023	35	80.5%	41	37,081	Motorcycle suspension — 12.2%
2024	36	82.7%	52	31,647	Motorcycle brakes — 23.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1988 Honda Cbr1000f, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes

20.0%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

16.0%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle steering and suspension

14.6%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

12.8%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

10.3%

— 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	13.0% (21 yrs)	23.1% (36 yrs)	+10.1%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Cbr1000f cars manufactured in 1988 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,499 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.