2000 Honda City Express — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age

26 years

Current Age

73.3%

Latest Pass Rate

680

Total Tests (All Years)

13,862 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 19

This car: 73.3%

Average: 55.4%

✅ 17.9% above average (7550 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2000 Honda City Express as it ages.

9 yrs84.5%

→ ↓5.6%

10 yrs78.9%

→ ↑0.4%

11 yrs79.3%

→ ↑4.0%

12 yrs83.3%

→ ↓3.6%

13 yrs79.7%

→ ↓9.1%

14 yrs70.6%

→ ↑7.0%

15 yrs77.6%

→ ↑10.6%

16 yrs88.2%

→ ↓3.1%

17 yrs85.1%

→ ↓11.8%

19 yrs73.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
9 yrs	84.5%	103
10 yrs	78.9%	90
11 yrs	79.3%	87
12 yrs	83.3%	72
13 yrs	79.7%	74
14 yrs	70.6%	68
15 yrs	77.6%	58
16 yrs	88.2%	51
17 yrs	85.1%	47
19 yrs	73.3%	30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2000 Honda City Express pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2019 (19 yrs)	73.3%	30
2017 (17 yrs)	85.1%	47
2016 (16 yrs)	88.2%	51
2015 (15 yrs)	77.6%	58
2014 (14 yrs)	70.6%	68
2013 (13 yrs)	79.7%	74
2012 (12 yrs)	83.3%	72
2011 (11 yrs)	79.3%	87
2010 (10 yrs)	78.9%	90
2009 (9 yrs)	84.5%	103

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

84.5%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 103Avg Mileage 12,052Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.7%

2010

78.9%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 90Avg Mileage 12,233Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.2%

2011

79.3%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 87Avg Mileage 12,620Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.6%

2012

83.3%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 72Avg Mileage 12,280Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.7%

2013

79.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 74Avg Mileage 13,244Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 20.3%

2014

70.6%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 68Avg Mileage 14,504Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 33.8%

2015

77.6%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 58Avg Mileage 14,511Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 24.1%

2016

88.2%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 51Avg Mileage 15,208Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 13.7%

2017

85.1%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 47Avg Mileage 16,359Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.8%

2019

73.3%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 30Avg Mileage 13,862Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.3%

MOT results for 2000 Honda City Express by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	9	84.5%	103	12,052	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.7%
2010	10	78.9%	90	12,233	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.2%
2011	11	79.3%	87	12,620	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.6%
2012	12	83.3%	72	12,280	Motorcycle brakes — 9.7%
2013	13	79.7%	74	13,244	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 20.3%
2014	14	70.6%	68	14,504	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 33.8%
2015	15	77.6%	58	14,511	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 24.1%
2016	16	88.2%	51	15,208	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 13.7%
2017	17	85.1%	47	16,359	Motorcycle brakes — 12.8%
2019	19	73.3%	30	13,862	Motorcycle brakes — 13.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2000 Honda City Express, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes

13.7%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

13.3%

— Consistent

Motorcycle suspension

13.3%

— Consistent

Motorcycle steering and suspension

13.1%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

12.5%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	3.9% (9 yrs)	13.3% (19 yrs)	+9.4%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda City Express cars manufactured in 2000 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2019, covering 680 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.