Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025
Honda CBR1100: MOT pass rate by registration year
Which CBR1100 years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 86.1% average, from 2,722 DVSA tests.
Pass rate by registration year
Highest pass rate: 2007 (90.7% of 205 tests). Lowest: 2001 (80.0% of 80). Years more than two points below the model average: 2000, 2001.
| Registered | Tests | First-time pass | vs model (86.1%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1997 | 540 | 84.6% | -1.5 pp |
| 1998 | 627 | 85.2% | -0.9 pp |
| 1999 | 227 | 84.6% | -1.5 pp |
| 2000 | 125 | 83.2% | -2.9 pp |
| 2001 | 80 | 80.0% | -6.1 pp |
| 2002 | 170 | 86.5% | +0.4 pp |
| 2003 | 172 | 88.4% | +2.3 pp |
| 2004 | 207 | 89.9% | +3.8 pp |
| 2005 | 116 | 88.8% | +2.7 pp |
| 2006 | 217 | 87.1% | +1.0 pp |
| 2007 | 205 | 90.7% | +4.6 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 CBR1100 years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
- 2000, 2001 registered examples pass first time less often than the Honda CBR1100 overall (86.1%); the 2001 cohort is lowest at 80.0% from 80 tests.
- Which CBR1100 year has the highest MOT pass rate?
- 2007, at 90.7% of 205 first tests (2005–2025). Years more than two points above the model average: 2003, 2004, 2005, 2007.
- How much does the CBR1100 pass rate vary by year?
- 10.7 percentage points between the highest (2007, 90.7%) and lowest (2001, 80.0%) 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.
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