1993 Honda Dax MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Dax models manufactured in 1993, based on 30 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
1993 Honda Dax MOT Analysis
The 1993 Honda Dax has an MOT pass rate of 96.7% based on 30 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 2,789 miles on the odometer. With a 3.3% failure rate, the 1993 Dax is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1993 Honda Dax is Motorcycle steering and suspension, responsible for 3.3% of failures. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs range from £200–500.
Top failures specific to 1993 models only. The overall Dax page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Steering And Suspension | 3.3% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
About This Data
The 1993 Honda Dax has an MOT pass rate of 96.7% based on 30 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 2,789 miles on the odometer. With a 3.3% failure rate, the 1993 Dax is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 1993 Honda Dax, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle steering and suspension: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks. With relatively low average mileage of 2,789 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Motorcycle steering and suspension — 3.3% of failures
Motorcycle steering and suspension issues account for 3.3% of MOT failures on 1993 Honda Dax models. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs: £200–500. Pre-MOT check: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.