2006 Honda Xl125v — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

68.8%

Latest Pass Rate

2,315

Total Tests (All Years)

24,798 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 68.8%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 14.5% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Honda Xl125v as it ages.

3 yrs71.8%

→ ↑4.0%

4 yrs75.8%

→ ↓1.7%

5 yrs74.1%

→ ↓1.1%

6 yrs73.0%

→ ↑0.1%

7 yrs73.1%

→ ↓8.1%

8 yrs65.0%

→ ↑5.7%

9 yrs70.7%

→ ↑7.6%

10 yrs78.3%

→ ↓6.1%

11 yrs72.2%

→ ↓5.9%

12 yrs66.3%

→ ↑3.1%

13 yrs69.4%

→ ↑3.0%

14 yrs72.4%

→ ↓0.2%

15 yrs72.2%

→ ↓3.1%

16 yrs69.1%

→ ↑3.9%

17 yrs73.0%

→ ↓4.2%

18 yrs68.8%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	71.8%	213
4 yrs	75.8%	223
5 yrs	74.1%	220
6 yrs	73.0%	200
7 yrs	73.1%	197
8 yrs	65.0%	180
9 yrs	70.7%	164
10 yrs	78.3%	166
11 yrs	72.2%	151
12 yrs	66.3%	98
13 yrs	69.4%	85
14 yrs	72.4%	76
15 yrs	72.2%	97
16 yrs	69.1%	94
17 yrs	73.0%	74
18 yrs	68.8%	77

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Honda Xl125v pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (18 yrs)	68.8%	77
2023 (17 yrs)	73%	74
2022 (16 yrs)	69.1%	94
2021 (15 yrs)	72.2%	97
2020 (14 yrs)	72.4%	76
2019 (13 yrs)	69.4%	85
2018 (12 yrs)	66.3%	98
2017 (11 yrs)	72.2%	151
2016 (10 yrs)	78.3%	166
2015 (9 yrs)	70.7%	164
2014 (8 yrs)	65%	180
2013 (7 yrs)	73.1%	197
2012 (6 yrs)	73%	200
2011 (5 yrs)	74.1%	220
2010 (4 yrs)	75.8%	223
2009 (3 yrs)	71.8%	213

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

71.8%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 213Avg Mileage 8,065Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 14.1%

2010

75.8%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 223Avg Mileage 10,807Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 14.3%

2011

74.1%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 220Avg Mileage 13,227Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.7%

2012

73.0%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 200Avg Mileage 15,235Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.0%

2013

73.1%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 197Avg Mileage 16,783Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 31.5%

2014

65.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 180Avg Mileage 17,892Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 28.9%

2015

70.7%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 164Avg Mileage 19,673Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 25.6%

2016

78.3%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 166Avg Mileage 22,299Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 27.7%

2017

72.2%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 151Avg Mileage 21,685Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 24.5%

2018

66.3%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 98Avg Mileage 23,179Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 20.4%

2019

69.4%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 85Avg Mileage 25,199Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 28.2%

2020

72.4%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 76Avg Mileage 24,433Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 23.7%

2021

72.2%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 97Avg Mileage 23,888Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 26.8%

2022

69.1%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 94Avg Mileage 27,792Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 26.6%

2023

73.0%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 74Avg Mileage 24,797Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 23.0%

2024

68.8%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 77Avg Mileage 24,798Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 33.8%

MOT results for 2006 Honda Xl125v by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	71.8%	213	8,065	Motorcycle brakes — 14.1%
2010	4	75.8%	223	10,807	Motorcycle brakes — 14.3%
2011	5	74.1%	220	13,227	Motorcycle brakes — 12.7%
2012	6	73.0%	200	15,235	Motorcycle brakes — 15.0%
2013	7	73.1%	197	16,783	Motorcycle brakes — 31.5%
2014	8	65.0%	180	17,892	Motorcycle brakes — 28.9%
2015	9	70.7%	164	19,673	Motorcycle brakes — 25.6%
2016	10	78.3%	166	22,299	Motorcycle brakes — 27.7%
2017	11	72.2%	151	21,685	Motorcycle brakes — 24.5%
2018	12	66.3%	98	23,179	Motorcycle brakes — 20.4%
2019	13	69.4%	85	25,199	Motorcycle brakes — 28.2%
2020	14	72.4%	76	24,433	Motorcycle brakes — 23.7%
2021	15	72.2%	97	23,888	Motorcycle brakes — 26.8%
2022	16	69.1%	94	27,792	Motorcycle brakes — 26.6%
2023	17	73.0%	74	24,797	Motorcycle brakes — 23.0%
2024	18	68.8%	77	24,798	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 33.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Honda Xl125v, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes

23.2%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle structure and attachments

21.7%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

19.7%

— Consistent

Motorcycle suspension

17.1%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

14.8%

↑ 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	14.1% (3 yrs)	28.6% (18 yrs)	+14.5%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2001 2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Xl125v cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 2,315 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.