2006 Honda Ses125 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

78.8%

Latest Pass Rate

5,286

Total Tests (All Years)

20,450 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 78.8%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 24.5% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Honda Ses125 as it ages.

3 yrs75.4%

→ ↑0.5%

4 yrs75.9%

→ ↓2.6%

5 yrs73.3%

→ ↑1.0%

6 yrs74.3%

→ ↓4.2%

7 yrs70.1%

→ ↑4.8%

8 yrs74.9%

→ ↓1.1%

9 yrs73.8%

→ ↑1.5%

10 yrs75.3%

→ ↓0.9%

11 yrs74.4%

→ ↓0.5%

12 yrs73.9%

→ ↑2.5%

13 yrs76.4%

→ ↓1.4%

14 yrs75.0%

→ ↑7.7%

15 yrs82.7%

→ ↓5.7%

16 yrs77.0%

→ ↑3.0%

17 yrs80.0%

→ ↓1.2%

18 yrs78.8%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	75.4%	655
4 yrs	75.9%	622
5 yrs	73.3%	622
6 yrs	74.3%	571
7 yrs	70.1%	511
8 yrs	74.9%	463
9 yrs	73.8%	423
10 yrs	75.3%	336
11 yrs	74.4%	258
12 yrs	73.9%	161
13 yrs	76.4%	140
14 yrs	75.0%	116
15 yrs	82.7%	133
16 yrs	77.0%	100
17 yrs	80.0%	95
18 yrs	78.8%	80

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Honda Ses125 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (18 yrs)	78.8%	80
2023 (17 yrs)	80%	95
2022 (16 yrs)	77%	100
2021 (15 yrs)	82.7%	133
2020 (14 yrs)	75%	116
2019 (13 yrs)	76.4%	140
2018 (12 yrs)	73.9%	161
2017 (11 yrs)	74.4%	258
2016 (10 yrs)	75.3%	336
2015 (9 yrs)	73.8%	423
2014 (8 yrs)	74.9%	463
2013 (7 yrs)	70.1%	511
2012 (6 yrs)	74.3%	571
2011 (5 yrs)	73.3%	622
2010 (4 yrs)	75.9%	622
2009 (3 yrs)	75.4%	655

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

75.4%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 655Avg Mileage 12,472Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.8%

2010

75.9%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 622Avg Mileage 15,131Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.7%

2011

73.3%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 622Avg Mileage 18,390Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 14.8%

2012

74.3%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 571Avg Mileage 20,317Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.6%

2013

70.1%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 511Avg Mileage 21,136Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 26.0%

2014

74.9%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 463Avg Mileage 22,356Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 25.7%

2015

73.8%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 423Avg Mileage 23,479Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 25.1%

2016

75.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 336Avg Mileage 23,959Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 22.6%

2017

74.4%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 258Avg Mileage 24,307Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 24.0%

2018

73.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 161Avg Mileage 26,329Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 31.1%

2019

76.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 140Avg Mileage 23,602Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 17.9%

2020

75.0%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 116Avg Mileage 25,231Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 17.2%

2021

82.7%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 133Avg Mileage 23,727Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 19.5%

2022

77.0%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 100Avg Mileage 21,255Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 32.0%

2023

80.0%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 95Avg Mileage 21,183Top Failure Motorcycle suspension — 23.2%

2024

78.8%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 80Avg Mileage 20,450Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 22.5%

MOT results for 2006 Honda Ses125 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	75.4%	655	12,472	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.8%
2010	4	75.9%	622	15,131	Motorcycle brakes — 13.7%
2011	5	73.3%	622	18,390	Motorcycle brakes — 14.8%
2012	6	74.3%	571	20,317	Motorcycle brakes — 15.6%
2013	7	70.1%	511	21,136	Motorcycle brakes — 26.0%
2014	8	74.9%	463	22,356	Motorcycle brakes — 25.7%
2015	9	73.8%	423	23,479	Motorcycle brakes — 25.1%
2016	10	75.3%	336	23,959	Motorcycle brakes — 22.6%
2017	11	74.4%	258	24,307	Motorcycle brakes — 24.0%
2018	12	73.9%	161	26,329	Motorcycle brakes — 31.1%
2019	13	76.4%	140	23,602	Motorcycle brakes — 17.9%
2020	14	75.0%	116	25,231	Motorcycle brakes — 17.2%
2021	15	82.7%	133	23,727	Motorcycle brakes — 19.5%
2022	16	77.0%	100	21,255	Motorcycle brakes — 32.0%
2023	17	80.0%	95	21,183	Motorcycle suspension — 23.2%
2024	18	78.8%	80	20,450	Motorcycle brakes — 22.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Honda Ses125, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes

21.3%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle suspension

15.7%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

14.8%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

13.6%

— Consistent

Motorcycle steering and suspension

11.3%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	12.7% (3 yrs)	22.5% (18 yrs)	+9.8%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Ses125 cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 5,286 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.