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2006 Honda Cbr125r — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years
Current Age
50.0%
Latest Pass Rate
3,373
Total Tests (All Years)
22,352 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 50.0%
Average: 54.3%

⚠️ 4.3% below average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Honda Cbr125r as it ages.

3 yrs78.3%
4 yrs71.8%
5 yrs68.8%
6 yrs63.5%
7 yrs63.1%
8 yrs56.0%
9 yrs64.6%
10 yrs65.2%
11 yrs64.0%
12 yrs59.8%
13 yrs58.9%
14 yrs67.4%
15 yrs64.9%
16 yrs57.8%
17 yrs53.8%
18 yrs50.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 18 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs78.3%414
4 yrs71.8%390
5 yrs68.8%382
6 yrs63.5%342
7 yrs63.1%312
8 yrs56.0%275
9 yrs64.6%257
10 yrs65.2%221
11 yrs64.0%175
12 yrs59.8%112
13 yrs58.9%95
14 yrs67.4%86
15 yrs64.9%97
16 yrs57.8%83
17 yrs53.8%78
18 yrs50.0%54

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Honda Cbr125r pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (18 yrs)50%54
2023 (17 yrs)53.8%78
2022 (16 yrs)57.8%83
2021 (15 yrs)64.9%97
2020 (14 yrs)67.4%86
2019 (13 yrs)58.9%95
2018 (12 yrs)59.8%112
2017 (11 yrs)64%175
2016 (10 yrs)65.2%221
2015 (9 yrs)64.6%257
2014 (8 yrs)56%275
2013 (7 yrs)63.1%312
2012 (6 yrs)63.5%342
2011 (5 yrs)68.8%382
2010 (4 yrs)71.8%390
2009 (3 yrs)78.3%414

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
78.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 414Avg Mileage 7,744Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.6%
2010
71.8%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 390Avg Mileage 8,899Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.1%
2011
68.8%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 382Avg Mileage 11,087Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 17.0%
2012High Fail Rate
63.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 342Avg Mileage 13,238Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 21.6%
2013High Fail Rate
63.1%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 312Avg Mileage 13,933Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 33.0%
2014High Fail Rate
56.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 275Avg Mileage 15,767Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 44.4%
2015High Fail Rate
64.6%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 257Avg Mileage 16,929Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 37.7%
2016
65.2%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 221Avg Mileage 19,263Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 38.9%
2017High Fail Rate
64.0%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 175Avg Mileage 20,643Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 33.1%
2018High Fail Rate
59.8%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 112Avg Mileage 20,384Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 35.7%
2019High Fail Rate
58.9%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 95Avg Mileage 20,889Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 42.1%
2020
67.4%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 86Avg Mileage 24,194Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 44.2%
2021High Fail Rate
64.9%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 97Avg Mileage 23,962Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 46.4%
2022High Fail Rate
57.8%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 83Avg Mileage 22,067Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 54.2%
2023High Fail Rate
53.8%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 78Avg Mileage 24,091Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 52.6%
2024High Fail Rate
50.0%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 54Avg Mileage 22,352Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 40.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Honda Cbr125r, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
38.4%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle structure and attachments
37.2%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
32.7%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
24.4%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
19.9%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes9.2% (3 yrs)31.5% (18 yrs)
+22.3%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Cbr125r cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 3,373 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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