2006 Honda Sh 125-6 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

67.7%

Latest Pass Rate

2,298

Total Tests (All Years)

27,774 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 67.7%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 13.4% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Honda Sh 125-6 as it ages.

3 yrs83.1%

→ ↑0.4%

4 yrs83.5%

→ ↓6.6%

5 yrs76.9%

→ ↑1.2%

6 yrs78.1%

→ ↑2.5%

7 yrs80.6%

→ ↓2.0%

8 yrs78.6%

→ ↓2.2%

9 yrs76.4%

→ ↑0.3%

10 yrs76.7%

→ ↑0.1%

11 yrs76.8%

→ ↓4.2%

12 yrs72.6%

→ ↑8.2%

13 yrs80.8%

→ ↑1.3%

14 yrs82.1%

→ ↓4.3%

15 yrs77.8%

→ ↑3.5%

16 yrs81.3%

→ ↓18.3%

17 yrs63.0%

→ ↑4.7%

18 yrs67.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	83.1%	231
4 yrs	83.5%	237
5 yrs	76.9%	238
6 yrs	78.1%	233
7 yrs	80.6%	217
8 yrs	78.6%	210
9 yrs	76.4%	178
10 yrs	76.7%	180
11 yrs	76.8%	142
12 yrs	72.6%	95
13 yrs	80.8%	73
14 yrs	82.1%	67
15 yrs	77.8%	72
16 yrs	81.3%	48
17 yrs	63.0%	46
18 yrs	67.7%	31

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Honda Sh 125-6 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (18 yrs)	67.7%	31
2023 (17 yrs)	63%	46
2022 (16 yrs)	81.3%	48
2021 (15 yrs)	77.8%	72
2020 (14 yrs)	82.1%	67
2019 (13 yrs)	80.8%	73
2018 (12 yrs)	72.6%	95
2017 (11 yrs)	76.8%	142
2016 (10 yrs)	76.7%	180
2015 (9 yrs)	76.4%	178
2014 (8 yrs)	78.6%	210
2013 (7 yrs)	80.6%	217
2012 (6 yrs)	78.1%	233
2011 (5 yrs)	76.9%	238
2010 (4 yrs)	83.5%	237
2009 (3 yrs)	83.1%	231

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

83.1%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 231Avg Mileage 8,973Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.2%

2010

83.5%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 237Avg Mileage 11,837Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.3%

2011

76.9%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 238Avg Mileage 15,036Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.0%

2012

78.1%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 233Avg Mileage 17,010Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.3%

2013

80.6%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 217Avg Mileage 18,860Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 17.5%

2014

78.6%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 210Avg Mileage 20,355Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 22.4%

2015

76.4%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 178Avg Mileage 21,182Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 26.4%

2016

76.7%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 180Avg Mileage 23,073Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 18.9%

2017

76.8%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 142Avg Mileage 24,273Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.5%

2018

72.6%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 95Avg Mileage 25,327Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 24.2%

2019

80.8%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 73Avg Mileage 25,369Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 27.4%

2020

82.1%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 67Avg Mileage 27,478Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 22.4%

2021

77.8%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 72Avg Mileage 25,361Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 27.8%

2022

81.3%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 48Avg Mileage 23,653Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 27.1%

2023High Fail Rate

63.0%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 46Avg Mileage 25,356Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 32.6%

2024

67.7%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 31Avg Mileage 27,774Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 41.9%

MOT results for 2006 Honda Sh 125-6 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	83.1%	231	8,973	Motorcycle brakes — 8.2%
2010	4	83.5%	237	11,837	Motorcycle brakes — 9.3%
2011	5	76.9%	238	15,036	Motorcycle brakes — 13.0%
2012	6	78.1%	233	17,010	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.3%
2013	7	80.6%	217	18,860	Motorcycle brakes — 17.5%
2014	8	78.6%	210	20,355	Motorcycle brakes — 22.4%
2015	9	76.4%	178	21,182	Motorcycle brakes — 26.4%
2016	10	76.7%	180	23,073	Motorcycle brakes — 18.9%
2017	11	76.8%	142	24,273	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.5%
2018	12	72.6%	95	25,327	Motorcycle brakes — 24.2%
2019	13	80.8%	73	25,369	Motorcycle brakes — 27.4%
2020	14	82.1%	67	27,478	Motorcycle brakes — 22.4%
2021	15	77.8%	72	25,361	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 27.8%
2022	16	81.3%	48	23,653	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 27.1%
2023	17	63.0%	46	25,356	Motorcycle brakes — 32.6%
2024	18	67.7%	31	27,774	Motorcycle brakes — 41.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Honda Sh 125-6, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

23.3%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle brakes

20.8%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

11.2%

— Consistent

Motorcycle suspension

10.5%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle tyres

9.0%

↑ 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	8.2% (3 yrs)	41.9% (18 yrs)	+33.7%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2005 2006 2007

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Sh 125-6 cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 2,298 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.