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1999 Honda Cbr900rr — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age

27 years
Current Age
87.4%
Latest Pass Rate
16,634
Total Tests (All Years)
30,151 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 1999 Honda Cbr900rr as it ages.

10 yrs79.5%
11 yrs80.6%
12 yrs81.2%
13 yrs80.0%
14 yrs81.6%
15 yrs81.4%
16 yrs81.7%
17 yrs82.6%
18 yrs84.8%
19 yrs84.6%
20 yrs88.1%
21 yrs84.4%
22 yrs86.6%
23 yrs89.1%
24 yrs89.3%
25 yrs87.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 10 to 25 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
10 yrs79.5%1,601
11 yrs80.6%1,465
12 yrs81.2%1,443
13 yrs80.0%1,312
14 yrs81.6%1,224
15 yrs81.4%1,180
16 yrs81.7%1,112
17 yrs82.6%1,021
18 yrs84.8%945
19 yrs84.6%696
20 yrs88.1%662
21 yrs84.4%527
22 yrs86.6%762
23 yrs89.1%595
24 yrs89.3%672
25 yrs87.4%1,417

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1999 Honda Cbr900rr 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 (25 yrs)87.4%1,417
2023 (24 yrs)89.3%672
2022 (23 yrs)89.1%595
2021 (22 yrs)86.6%762
2020 (21 yrs)84.4%527
2019 (20 yrs)88.1%662
2018 (19 yrs)84.6%696
2017 (18 yrs)84.8%945
2016 (17 yrs)82.6%1,021
2015 (16 yrs)81.7%1,112
2014 (15 yrs)81.4%1,180
2013 (14 yrs)81.6%1,224
2012 (13 yrs)80%1,312
2011 (12 yrs)81.2%1,443
2010 (11 yrs)80.6%1,465
2009 (10 yrs)79.5%1,601

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
79.5%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 1,601Avg Mileage 21,394Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.4%
2010
80.6%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 1,465Avg Mileage 22,207Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.2%
2011
81.2%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 1,443Avg Mileage 23,617Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.0%
2012
80.0%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 1,312Avg Mileage 24,485Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.8%
2013
81.6%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 1,224Avg Mileage 24,485Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.1%
2014
81.4%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 1,180Avg Mileage 26,017Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.1%
2015
81.7%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 1,112Avg Mileage 26,317Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.5%
2016
82.6%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 1,021Avg Mileage 27,481Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.3%
2017
84.8%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 945Avg Mileage 28,306Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.0%
2018
84.6%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 696Avg Mileage 29,438Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.9%
2019
88.1%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 662Avg Mileage 28,805Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.6%
2020
84.4%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 527Avg Mileage 29,639Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.5%
2021
86.6%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 762Avg Mileage 29,873Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.0%
2022
89.1%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 595Avg Mileage 29,358Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.6%
2023
89.3%
Age (yrs) 24Tests 672Avg Mileage 29,902Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.5%
2024
87.4%
Age (yrs) 25Tests 1,417Avg Mileage 30,151Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1999 Honda Cbr900rr, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
10.1%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
8.3%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle brakes
8.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
8.2%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
6.3%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes7.1% (10 yrs)5.9% (25 yrs)
-1.2%
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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Cbr900rr cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 16,634 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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