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1990 Honda Ntv600-k MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Ntv600-k models manufactured in 1990, based on 45 real MOT test results.

71.1%
Pass Rate
28.9%
Fail Rate
45
Total Tests
42,664
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

1990 Honda Ntv600-k MOT Analysis

The 1990 Honda Ntv600-k has an MOT pass rate of 71.1% based on 45 tests — above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 42,664 miles on the odometer. With a 28.9% failure rate, the 1990 Ntv600-k is rated as "Very Good" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1990 Honda Ntv600-k is Motorcycle suspension, responsible for 2.2% 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. Motorcycle wheels is the second most common issue at 2.2%.

⚠ Based on limited data (45 tests)

Top failures specific to 1990 models only. The overall Ntv600-k page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Motorcycle suspension 2.2%
Motorcycle wheels 2.2%

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Motorcycle Suspension2.2%1
2Motorcycle Wheels2.2%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 42,664 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Motorcycle suspension0.52% per 10K miMotorcycle wheels0.52% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Motorcycle suspension0.522.2%1
Motorcycle wheels0.522.2%1

Mileage Statistics

42,664
Mean
34,659
Median
27,301
25th Percentile
76,753
75th Percentile
6.77% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 1990 Honda Ntv600-k has an MOT pass rate of 71.1% based on 45 tests — above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 42,664 miles on the odometer. With a 28.9% failure rate, the 1990 Ntv600-k is rated as "Very Good" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 1990 Honda Ntv600-k, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle 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 42,664 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Motorcycle suspension — 2.2% of failures

Motorcycle suspension issues account for 2.2% of MOT failures on 1990 Honda Ntv600-k 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.

Motorcycle wheels — 2.2% of failures

Motorcycle wheels issues account for 2.2% of MOT failures on 1990 Honda Ntv600-k models. Wheel failures include cracked or severely corroded alloy wheels, missing or loose wheel nuts, and wheels that are insecurely attached. These are safety-critical and relatively rare compared to tyre failures. Typical repair costs: £100–400 per wheel. Pre-MOT check: Visually inspect wheels for cracks, especially around the spokes and rim. Check that all wheel nuts are present and tightened. Look for signs of impact damage on alloy wheels.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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