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2018 Honda Nss — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age

8 years
Current Age
84.5%
Latest Pass Rate
2,401
Total Tests (All Years)
28,283 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 6

This car: 84.5%
Average: 73.4%

✅ 11.1% above average (18367 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2018 Honda Nss as it ages.

3 yrs92.1%
4 yrs90.4%
5 yrs88.4%
6 yrs84.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 6 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs92.1%669
4 yrs90.4%467
5 yrs88.4%594
6 yrs84.5%671

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2018 Honda Nss pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (6 yrs)84.5%671
2023 (5 yrs)88.4%594
2022 (4 yrs)90.4%467
2021 (3 yrs)92.1%669

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2021
92.1%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 669Avg Mileage 14,466Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.6%
2022
90.4%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 467Avg Mileage 19,877Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.1%
2023
88.4%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 594Avg Mileage 24,298Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.3%
2024
84.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 671Avg Mileage 28,283Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2018 Honda Nss, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
8.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres
5.9%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering
4.0%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
2.4%
— Consistent
Motorcycle suspension
1.9%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle steering2.1% (3 yrs)7.5% (6 yrs)
+5.4%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle tyres4.3% (3 yrs)6.9% (6 yrs)
+2.6%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle brakes7.6% (3 yrs)9.8% (6 yrs)
+2.2%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors1.6% (3 yrs)1.5% (6 yrs)
-0.1%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Nss cars manufactured in 2018 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2021 to 2024, covering 2,401 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.

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