1994 Honda Concerto — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1994 perform at MOT as they age

32 years

Current Age

60.0%

Latest Pass Rate

3,355

Total Tests (All Years)

79,594 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 1994 Honda Concerto as it ages.

15 yrs48.6%

→ ↓1.8%

16 yrs46.8%

→ ↑6.9%

17 yrs53.7%

→ ↓9.1%

18 yrs44.6%

→ ↑4.2%

19 yrs48.8%

→ ↑2.3%

20 yrs51.1%

→ ↑3.2%

21 yrs54.3%

→ ↓0.1%

22 yrs54.2%

→ ↑4.4%

23 yrs58.6%

→ ↓8.6%

24 yrs50.0%

→ ↑9.4%

25 yrs59.4%

→ ↑0.6%

26 yrs60.0%

→ ↓0.0%

27 yrs60.0%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
15 yrs	48.6%	911
16 yrs	46.8%	705
17 yrs	53.7%	512
18 yrs	44.6%	359
19 yrs	48.8%	250
20 yrs	51.1%	186
21 yrs	54.3%	140
22 yrs	54.2%	96
23 yrs	58.6%	70
24 yrs	50.0%	34
25 yrs	59.4%	32
26 yrs	60.0%	30
27 yrs	60.0%	30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1994 Honda Concerto pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2021 (27 yrs)	60%	30
2020 (26 yrs)	60%	30
2019 (25 yrs)	59.4%	32
2018 (24 yrs)	50%	34
2017 (23 yrs)	58.6%	70
2016 (22 yrs)	54.2%	96
2015 (21 yrs)	54.3%	140
2014 (20 yrs)	51.1%	186
2013 (19 yrs)	48.8%	250
2012 (18 yrs)	44.6%	359
2011 (17 yrs)	53.7%	512
2010 (16 yrs)	46.8%	705
2009 (15 yrs)	48.6%	911

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009High Fail Rate

48.6%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 911Avg Mileage 83,393Top Failure Suspension — 30.0%

2010High Fail Rate

46.8%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 705Avg Mileage 85,053Top Failure Suspension — 29.9%

2011High Fail Rate

53.7%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 512Avg Mileage 83,863Top Failure Suspension — 26.8%

2012High Fail Rate

44.6%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 359Avg Mileage 83,857Top Failure Suspension — 34.3%

2013High Fail Rate

48.8%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 250Avg Mileage 85,980Top Failure Suspension — 61.6%

2014High Fail Rate

51.1%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 186Avg Mileage 85,592Top Failure Suspension — 51.1%

2015High Fail Rate

54.3%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 140Avg Mileage 86,378Top Failure Suspension — 49.3%

2016High Fail Rate

54.2%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 96Avg Mileage 84,545Top Failure Suspension — 55.2%

2017High Fail Rate

58.6%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 70Avg Mileage 82,675Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 41.4%

2018High Fail Rate

50.0%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 34Avg Mileage 85,051Top Failure Body, chassis, structure — 38.2%

2019High Fail Rate

59.4%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 32Avg Mileage 85,616Top Failure Tyres — 25.0%

2020High Fail Rate

60.0%

Age (yrs) 26Tests 30Avg Mileage 79,131Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 30.0%

2021High Fail Rate

60.0%

Age (yrs) 27Tests 30Avg Mileage 79,594Top Failure Brakes — 30.0%

MOT results for 1994 Honda Concerto by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	15	48.6%	911	83,393	Suspension — 30.0%
2010	16	46.8%	705	85,053	Suspension — 29.9%
2011	17	53.7%	512	83,863	Suspension — 26.8%
2012	18	44.6%	359	83,857	Suspension — 34.3%
2013	19	48.8%	250	85,980	Suspension — 61.6%
2014	20	51.1%	186	85,592	Suspension — 51.1%
2015	21	54.3%	140	86,378	Suspension — 49.3%
2016	22	54.2%	96	84,545	Suspension — 55.2%
2017	23	58.6%	70	82,675	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 41.4%
2018	24	50.0%	34	85,051	Body, chassis, structure — 38.2%
2019	25	59.4%	32	85,616	Tyres — 25.0%
2020	26	60.0%	30	79,131	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 30.0%
2021	27	60.0%	30	79,594	Brakes — 30.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1994 Honda Concerto, with age trends.

Suspension

37.5%

↓ Decreases with age

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

30.2%

↑ Increases with age

Body, chassis, structure

25.1%

↓ Decreases with age

Brakes

24.9%

↑ Increases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

24.0%

↑ 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
Brakes	16.0% (15 yrs)	30.0% (27 yrs)	+14.0%	🔴 ↑
Suspension	30.0% (15 yrs)	20.0% (27 yrs)	-10.0%	🟢 ↓
Tyres	16.5% (15 yrs)	23.3% (27 yrs)	+6.8%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Concerto cars manufactured in 1994 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2021, covering 3,355 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.