Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025
Honda CBR 1000 RR-5: MOT pass rate by registration year
Which CBR 1000 RR-5 years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 87.3% average, from 957 DVSA tests.
Pass rate by registration year
Highest pass rate: 2004 (94.8% of 58 tests). Lowest: 2006 (81.8% of 165). Years more than two points below the model average: 2006.
| Registered | Tests | First-time pass | vs model (87.3%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 58 | 94.8% | +7.5 pp |
| 2005 | 713 | 88.2% | +0.9 pp |
| 2006 | 165 | 81.8% | -5.5 pp |
Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years. A first-time MOT pass is a roadworthiness check, not a full mechanical inspection.
Pass rate over time
Questions
- Which CBR 1000 RR-5 years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
- 2006 registered examples pass first time less often than the Honda CBR 1000 RR-5 overall (87.3%); the 2006 cohort is lowest at 81.8% from 165 tests.
- Which CBR 1000 RR-5 year has the highest MOT pass rate?
- 2004, at 94.8% of 58 first tests (2005–2025).
- How much does the CBR 1000 RR-5 pass rate vary by year?
- 13.0 percentage points between the highest (2004, 94.8%) and lowest (2006, 81.8%) cohorts with at least 50 tests. Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years.
Full report: Honda CBR 1000 RR-5 reliability, failures and mileage · ranked #1818 of 5428 models· other Honda models: CBR600F, CBR900RR, CBR1100XX, CB500, C90, VFR800 Fi