1980 Honda Cbx — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 1980 perform at MOT as they age
46 years
Current Age
86.7%
Latest Pass Rate
30
Total Tests (All Years)
27,775 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
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How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2014
86.7%
Age (yrs) 34Tests 30Avg Mileage 27,775Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.0%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 1980 Honda Cbx, with age trends.
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
10.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle drive system
3.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
3.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
3.3%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcycle lighting and signalling | 10.0% (34 yrs) | 10.0% (34 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle drive system | 3.3% (34 yrs) | 3.3% (34 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle steering and suspension | 3.3% (34 yrs) | 3.3% (34 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle tyres and wheels | 3.3% (34 yrs) | 3.3% (34 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Honda Cbx cars manufactured in 1980 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2014, covering 30 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.