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2012 Honda Fes 125 A-c — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age

14 years
Current Age
74.4%
Latest Pass Rate
805
Total Tests (All Years)
33,708 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 74.4%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 20.1% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2012 Honda Fes 125 A-c as it ages.

3 yrs79.4%
4 yrs85.6%
5 yrs76.3%
6 yrs78.0%
7 yrs77.6%
8 yrs83.3%
9 yrs80.5%
10 yrs80.4%
11 yrs86.4%
12 yrs74.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 12 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs79.4%136
4 yrs85.6%125
5 yrs76.3%114
6 yrs78.0%82
7 yrs77.6%67
8 yrs83.3%60
9 yrs80.5%77
10 yrs80.4%46
11 yrs86.4%59
12 yrs74.4%39

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2012 Honda Fes 125 A-c pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 10 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (12 yrs)74.4%39
2023 (11 yrs)86.4%59
2022 (10 yrs)80.4%46
2021 (9 yrs)80.5%77
2020 (8 yrs)83.3%60
2019 (7 yrs)77.6%67
2018 (6 yrs)78%82
2017 (5 yrs)76.3%114
2016 (4 yrs)85.6%125
2015 (3 yrs)79.4%136

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2015
79.4%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 136Avg Mileage 10,640Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 20.6%
2016
85.6%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 125Avg Mileage 14,516Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.4%
2017
76.3%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 114Avg Mileage 15,938Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 17.5%
2018
78.0%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 82Avg Mileage 19,634Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 23.2%
2019
77.6%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 67Avg Mileage 24,232Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 31.3%
2020
83.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 60Avg Mileage 24,424Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 16.7%
2021
80.5%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 77Avg Mileage 30,747Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 24.7%
2022
80.4%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 46Avg Mileage 30,916Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 28.3%
2023
86.4%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 59Avg Mileage 33,338Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 20.3%
2024
74.4%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 39Avg Mileage 33,708Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 35.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2012 Honda Fes 125 A-c, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
22.7%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
17.1%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
10.6%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle suspension
7.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres
6.6%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes20.6% (3 yrs)35.9% (12 yrs)
+15.3%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Fes 125 A-c cars manufactured in 2012 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2015 to 2024, covering 805 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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