1991 Honda City Express — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 1991 perform at MOT as they age
35 years
Current Age
71.1%
Latest Pass Rate
38
Total Tests (All Years)
13,390 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Compared to Average at Age 18
This car: 71.1%
Average: 54.3%
✅ 16.8% above average (8383 models compared)
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2009
71.1%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 38Avg Mileage 13,390Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.8%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 1991 Honda City Express, with age trends.
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
15.8%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
10.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
10.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust
5.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
5.3%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcycle lighting and signalling | 15.8% (18 yrs) | 15.8% (18 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle brakes | 10.5% (18 yrs) | 10.5% (18 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle tyres and wheels | 10.5% (18 yrs) | 10.5% (18 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle fuel and exhaust | 5.3% (18 yrs) | 5.3% (18 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle steering and suspension | 5.3% (18 yrs) | 5.3% (18 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Honda City Express cars manufactured in 1991 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2009, covering 38 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.