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1996 Honda Nx650 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1996 perform at MOT as they age

30 years
Current Age
94.9%
Latest Pass Rate
224
Total Tests (All Years)
26,739 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Nx650

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1996 Honda Nx650 as it ages.

13 yrs86.1%
14 yrs84.6%
15 yrs75.6%
16 yrs75.8%
17 yrs86.1%
28 yrs94.9%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 13 to 28 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
13 yrs86.1%36
14 yrs84.6%39
15 yrs75.6%41
16 yrs75.8%33
17 yrs86.1%36
28 yrs94.9%39

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1996 Honda Nx650 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (28 yrs)94.9%39
2013 (17 yrs)86.1%36
2012 (16 yrs)75.8%33
2011 (15 yrs)75.6%41
2010 (14 yrs)84.6%39
2009 (13 yrs)86.1%36

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
86.1%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 36Avg Mileage 26,503Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.3%
2010
84.6%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 39Avg Mileage 25,714Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.3%
2011
75.6%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 41Avg Mileage 23,731Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.1%
2012
75.8%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 33Avg Mileage 22,118Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.2%
2013
86.1%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 36Avg Mileage 23,400Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.1%
2024
94.9%
Age (yrs) 28Tests 39Avg Mileage 26,739Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 5.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1996 Honda Nx650, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
12.4%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
7.9%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
7.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
7.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
5.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Nx650 cars manufactured in 1996 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 224 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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