1991 Honda Civic Gl Auto — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 1991 perform at MOT as they age
35 years
Current Age
27.0%
Latest Pass Rate
37
Total Tests (All Years)
89,590 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Best vintage for Civic Gl Auto
Compared to Average at Age 18
This car: 27.0%
Average: 54.3%
⚠️ 27.3% below average (8383 models compared)
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2009High Fail Rate
27.0%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 37Avg Mileage 89,590Top Failure Suspension — 51.4%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 1991 Honda Civic Gl Auto, with age trends.
Suspension
51.4%
— Consistent
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment
29.7%
— Consistent
Brakes
27.0%
— Consistent
Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions
24.3%
— Consistent
Tyres
21.6%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 51.4% (18 yrs) | 51.4% (18 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment | 29.7% (18 yrs) | 29.7% (18 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Brakes | 27.0% (18 yrs) | 27.0% (18 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Exhaust, Fuel and Emissions | 24.3% (18 yrs) | 24.3% (18 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Tyres | 21.6% (18 yrs) | 21.6% (18 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Honda Civic Gl Auto cars manufactured in 1991 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2009, covering 37 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.