2009 Honda Nt 700 Va-8 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years

Current Age

90.5%

Latest Pass Rate

1,324

Total Tests (All Years)

39,053 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Nt 700 Va-8

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 90.5%

Average: 52.4%

✅ 38.1% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Honda Nt 700 Va-8 as it ages.

3 yrs85.9%

→ ↑3.9%

4 yrs89.8%

→ ↓1.0%

5 yrs88.8%

→ ↓0.5%

6 yrs88.3%

→ ↓6.7%

7 yrs81.6%

→ ↑1.6%

8 yrs83.2%

→ ↑3.5%

9 yrs86.7%

→ ↑4.3%

10 yrs91.0%

→ ↓6.6%

11 yrs84.4%

→ ↑2.7%

12 yrs87.1%

→ ↓3.8%

13 yrs83.3%

→ ↑0.2%

14 yrs83.5%

→ ↑7.0%

15 yrs90.5%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	85.9%	142
4 yrs	89.8%	137
5 yrs	88.8%	134
6 yrs	88.3%	120
7 yrs	81.6%	125
8 yrs	83.2%	113
9 yrs	86.7%	83
10 yrs	91.0%	78
11 yrs	84.4%	64
12 yrs	87.1%	93
13 yrs	83.3%	66
14 yrs	83.5%	85
15 yrs	90.5%	84

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Honda Nt 700 Va-8 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (15 yrs)	90.5%	84
2023 (14 yrs)	83.5%	85
2022 (13 yrs)	83.3%	66
2021 (12 yrs)	87.1%	93
2020 (11 yrs)	84.4%	64
2019 (10 yrs)	91%	78
2018 (9 yrs)	86.7%	83
2017 (8 yrs)	83.2%	113
2016 (7 yrs)	81.6%	125
2015 (6 yrs)	88.3%	120
2014 (5 yrs)	88.8%	134
2013 (4 yrs)	89.8%	137
2012 (3 yrs)	85.9%	142

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012

85.9%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 142Avg Mileage 13,805Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 5.6%

2013

89.8%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 137Avg Mileage 16,714Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.8%

2014

88.8%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 134Avg Mileage 18,308Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.2%

2015

88.3%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 120Avg Mileage 20,134Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.5%

2016

81.6%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 125Avg Mileage 23,404Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.6%

2017

83.2%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 113Avg Mileage 25,456Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 17.7%

2018

86.7%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 83Avg Mileage 26,752Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.2%

2019

91.0%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 78Avg Mileage 29,751Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.7%

2020

84.4%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 64Avg Mileage 34,206Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 18.8%

2021

87.1%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 93Avg Mileage 34,134Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 17.2%

2022

83.3%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 66Avg Mileage 34,938Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 16.7%

2023

83.5%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 85Avg Mileage 35,757Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 20.0%

2024

90.5%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 84Avg Mileage 39,053Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.7%

MOT results for 2009 Honda Nt 700 Va-8 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2012	3	85.9%	142	13,805	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 5.6%
2013	4	89.8%	137	16,714	Motorcycle brakes — 8.8%
2014	5	88.8%	134	18,308	Motorcycle brakes — 11.2%
2015	6	88.3%	120	20,134	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.5%
2016	7	81.6%	125	23,404	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.6%
2017	8	83.2%	113	25,456	Motorcycle brakes — 17.7%
2018	9	86.7%	83	26,752	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.2%
2019	10	91.0%	78	29,751	Motorcycle brakes — 7.7%
2020	11	84.4%	64	34,206	Motorcycle brakes — 18.8%
2021	12	87.1%	93	34,134	Motorcycle brakes — 17.2%
2022	13	83.3%	66	34,938	Motorcycle brakes — 16.7%
2023	14	83.5%	85	35,757	Motorcycle brakes — 20.0%
2024	15	90.5%	84	39,053	Motorcycle brakes — 10.7%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Honda Nt 700 Va-8, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes

11.4%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

6.7%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle suspension

6.7%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

6.2%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres

5.5%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	4.9% (3 yrs)	10.7% (15 yrs)	+5.8%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2008 2009 2010

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Nt 700 Va-8 cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2024, covering 1,324 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.