2006 Honda Xr125l — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

60.0%

Latest Pass Rate

1,993

Total Tests (All Years)

21,545 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 60.0%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 5.7% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Honda Xr125l as it ages.

3 yrs70.3%

→ ↓0.5%

4 yrs69.8%

→ ↓0.8%

5 yrs69.0%

→ ↑3.8%

6 yrs72.8%

→ ↓10.4%

7 yrs62.4%

→ ↑6.0%

8 yrs68.4%

→ ↑0.4%

9 yrs68.8%

→ ↑3.6%

10 yrs72.4%

→ ↑0.4%

11 yrs72.8%

→ ↓7.0%

12 yrs65.8%

→ ↓3.1%

13 yrs62.7%

→ ↑11.1%

14 yrs73.8%

→ ↓12.9%

15 yrs60.9%

→ ↑6.3%

16 yrs67.2%

→ ↑0.6%

17 yrs67.8%

→ ↓7.8%

18 yrs60.0%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	70.3%	229
4 yrs	69.8%	225
5 yrs	69.0%	210
6 yrs	72.8%	180
7 yrs	62.4%	173
8 yrs	68.4%	158
9 yrs	68.8%	144
10 yrs	72.4%	116
11 yrs	72.8%	114
12 yrs	65.8%	73
13 yrs	62.7%	59
14 yrs	73.8%	65
15 yrs	60.9%	64
16 yrs	67.2%	64
17 yrs	67.8%	59
18 yrs	60.0%	60

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Honda Xr125l pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (18 yrs)	60%	60
2023 (17 yrs)	67.8%	59
2022 (16 yrs)	67.2%	64
2021 (15 yrs)	60.9%	64
2020 (14 yrs)	73.8%	65
2019 (13 yrs)	62.7%	59
2018 (12 yrs)	65.8%	73
2017 (11 yrs)	72.8%	114
2016 (10 yrs)	72.4%	116
2015 (9 yrs)	68.8%	144
2014 (8 yrs)	68.4%	158
2013 (7 yrs)	62.4%	173
2012 (6 yrs)	72.8%	180
2011 (5 yrs)	69%	210
2010 (4 yrs)	69.8%	225
2009 (3 yrs)	70.3%	229

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

70.3%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 229Avg Mileage 7,936Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 22.7%

2010

69.8%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 225Avg Mileage 10,398Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.4%

2011

69.0%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 210Avg Mileage 12,374Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.0%

2012

72.8%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 180Avg Mileage 12,856Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.0%

2013High Fail Rate

62.4%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 173Avg Mileage 15,275Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 44.5%

2014

68.4%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 158Avg Mileage 17,523Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 29.7%

2015

68.8%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 144Avg Mileage 17,005Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 29.2%

2016

72.4%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 116Avg Mileage 17,794Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 30.2%

2017

72.8%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 114Avg Mileage 18,209Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 25.4%

2018

65.8%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 73Avg Mileage 21,028Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 19.2%

2019High Fail Rate

62.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 59Avg Mileage 18,586Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 30.5%

2020

73.8%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 65Avg Mileage 18,365Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 26.2%

2021High Fail Rate

60.9%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 64Avg Mileage 18,187Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 45.3%

2022

67.2%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 64Avg Mileage 21,049Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 56.3%

2023

67.8%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 59Avg Mileage 19,366Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 39.0%

2024High Fail Rate

60.0%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 60Avg Mileage 21,545Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 31.7%

MOT results for 2006 Honda Xr125l by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	70.3%	229	7,936	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 22.7%
2010	4	69.8%	225	10,398	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.4%
2011	5	69.0%	210	12,374	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.0%
2012	6	72.8%	180	12,856	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.0%
2013	7	62.4%	173	15,275	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 44.5%
2014	8	68.4%	158	17,523	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 29.7%
2015	9	68.8%	144	17,005	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 29.2%
2016	10	72.4%	116	17,794	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 30.2%
2017	11	72.8%	114	18,209	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 25.4%
2018	12	65.8%	73	21,028	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 19.2%
2019	13	62.7%	59	18,586	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 30.5%
2020	14	73.8%	65	18,365	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 26.2%
2021	15	60.9%	64	18,187	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 45.3%
2022	16	67.2%	64	21,049	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 56.3%
2023	17	67.8%	59	19,366	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 39.0%
2024	18	60.0%	60	21,545	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 31.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Honda Xr125l, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

34.1%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

26.7%

— Consistent

Motorcycle structure and attachments

24.4%

— Consistent

Motorcycle suspension

21.2%

— Consistent

Motorcycle steering and suspension

20.2%

↑ 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	8.3% (3 yrs)	6.7% (18 yrs)	-1.6%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Xr125l cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,993 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.