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2006 Honda Ses 125-4 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years
Current Age
87.5%
Latest Pass Rate
347
Total Tests (All Years)
23,976 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Ses 125-4

Compared to Average at Age 10

This car: 87.5%
Average: 58.8%

✅ 28.7% above average (15326 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Honda Ses 125-4 as it ages.

3 yrs79.2%
4 yrs80.4%
5 yrs69.0%
6 yrs72.1%
7 yrs82.5%
8 yrs82.9%
9 yrs76.7%
10 yrs87.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 10 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs79.2%53
4 yrs80.4%56
5 yrs69.0%58
6 yrs72.1%43
7 yrs82.5%40
8 yrs82.9%35
9 yrs76.7%30
10 yrs87.5%32

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Honda Ses 125-4 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 8 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2016 (10 yrs)87.5%32
2015 (9 yrs)76.7%30
2014 (8 yrs)82.9%35
2013 (7 yrs)82.5%40
2012 (6 yrs)72.1%43
2011 (5 yrs)69%58
2010 (4 yrs)80.4%56
2009 (3 yrs)79.2%53

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
79.2%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 53Avg Mileage 11,074Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.2%
2010
80.4%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 56Avg Mileage 12,451Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.5%
2011
69.0%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 58Avg Mileage 14,222Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.0%
2012
72.1%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 43Avg Mileage 15,268Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 18.6%
2013
82.5%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 40Avg Mileage 16,447Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 27.5%
2014
82.9%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 35Avg Mileage 16,199Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 17.1%
2015
76.7%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 30Avg Mileage 15,614Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 23.3%
2016
87.5%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 32Avg Mileage 23,976Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 18.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Honda Ses 125-4, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
18.1%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
10.7%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
7.9%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
7.5%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust
2.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle tyres and wheels9.4% (3 yrs)3.1% (10 yrs)
-6.3%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle brakes13.2% (3 yrs)18.8% (10 yrs)
+5.6%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Honda Ses 125-4 page →

About This Data

This page shows how Honda Ses 125-4 cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2016, covering 347 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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