1990 Honda Civic Shuttle — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1990 perform at MOT as they age

36 years

Current Age

47.2%

Latest Pass Rate

560

Total Tests (All Years)

81,701 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1990 Honda Civic Shuttle as it ages.

19 yrs52.9%

→ ↓4.6%

20 yrs48.3%

→ ↑5.5%

21 yrs53.8%

→ ↑2.7%

22 yrs56.5%

→ ↓8.4%

23 yrs48.1%

→ ↓2.9%

24 yrs45.2%

→ ↑2.0%

25 yrs47.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
19 yrs	52.9%	153
20 yrs	48.3%	120
21 yrs	53.8%	93
22 yrs	56.5%	62
23 yrs	48.1%	54
24 yrs	45.2%	42
25 yrs	47.2%	36

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1990 Honda Civic Shuttle pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2015 (25 yrs)	47.2%	36
2014 (24 yrs)	45.2%	42
2013 (23 yrs)	48.1%	54
2012 (22 yrs)	56.5%	62
2011 (21 yrs)	53.8%	93
2010 (20 yrs)	48.3%	120
2009 (19 yrs)	52.9%	153

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

52.9%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 153Avg Mileage 96,184Top Failure Suspension — 30.1%

2010High Fail Rate

48.3%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 120Avg Mileage 96,956Top Failure Suspension — 29.2%

2011High Fail Rate

53.8%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 93Avg Mileage 99,766Top Failure Suspension — 31.2%

2012High Fail Rate

56.5%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 62Avg Mileage 85,862Top Failure Suspension — 29.0%

2013High Fail Rate

48.1%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 54Avg Mileage 91,311Top Failure Suspension — 88.9%

2014High Fail Rate

45.2%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 42Avg Mileage 86,743Top Failure Suspension — 109.5%

2015High Fail Rate

47.2%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 36Avg Mileage 81,701Top Failure Suspension — 69.4%

MOT results for 1990 Honda Civic Shuttle by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	19	52.9%	153	96,184	Suspension — 30.1%
2010	20	48.3%	120	96,956	Suspension — 29.2%
2011	21	53.8%	93	99,766	Suspension — 31.2%
2012	22	56.5%	62	85,862	Suspension — 29.0%
2013	23	48.1%	54	91,311	Suspension — 88.9%
2014	24	45.2%	42	86,743	Suspension — 109.5%
2015	25	47.2%	36	81,701	Suspension — 69.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1990 Honda Civic Shuttle, with age trends.

Suspension

55.3%

↑ Increases with age

Driver's View of the Road

37.0%

— Consistent

Body, Structure and General Items

31.0%

— Consistent

Brakes

30.9%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

28.6%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Suspension	30.1% (19 yrs)	69.4% (25 yrs)	+39.3%	🔴 ↑
Brakes	19.0% (19 yrs)	41.7% (25 yrs)	+22.7%	🔴 ↑
Seat Belts and Supplementary Restraint Systems	12.4% (19 yrs)	27.8% (25 yrs)	+15.4%	🔴 ↑
Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment	21.6% (19 yrs)	36.1% (25 yrs)	+14.5%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Civic Shuttle cars manufactured in 1990 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2015, covering 560 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.