2011 Honda Sh 300 A-b — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age

15 years

Current Age

96.3%

Latest Pass Rate

1,320

Total Tests (All Years)

24,749 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Sh 300 A-b

Compared to Average at Age 13

This car: 96.3%

Average: 53.1%

✅ 43.2% above average (13033 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2011 Honda Sh 300 A-b as it ages.

3 yrs83.5%

→ ↓0.3%

4 yrs83.2%

→ ↑3.6%

5 yrs86.8%

→ ↓1.6%

6 yrs85.2%

→ ↓1.4%

7 yrs83.8%

→ ↑4.2%

8 yrs88.0%

→ ↑0.5%

9 yrs88.5%

→ ↓3.4%

10 yrs85.1%

→ ↑4.2%

11 yrs89.3%

→ ↑1.2%

12 yrs90.5%

→ ↑5.8%

13 yrs96.3%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	83.5%	182
4 yrs	83.2%	191
5 yrs	86.8%	182
6 yrs	85.2%	169
7 yrs	83.8%	111
8 yrs	88.0%	92
9 yrs	88.5%	96
10 yrs	85.1%	94
11 yrs	89.3%	75
12 yrs	90.5%	74
13 yrs	96.3%	54

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2011 Honda Sh 300 A-b pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (13 yrs)	96.3%	54
2023 (12 yrs)	90.5%	74
2022 (11 yrs)	89.3%	75
2021 (10 yrs)	85.1%	94
2020 (9 yrs)	88.5%	96
2019 (8 yrs)	88%	92
2018 (7 yrs)	83.8%	111
2017 (6 yrs)	85.2%	169
2016 (5 yrs)	86.8%	182
2015 (4 yrs)	83.2%	191
2014 (3 yrs)	83.5%	182

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2014

83.5%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 182Avg Mileage 10,849Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.2%

2015

83.2%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 191Avg Mileage 13,471Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.1%

2016

86.8%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 182Avg Mileage 16,720Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.0%

2017

85.2%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 169Avg Mileage 18,597Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.2%

2018

83.8%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 111Avg Mileage 18,363Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 16.2%

2019

88.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 92Avg Mileage 23,065Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.8%

2020

88.5%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 96Avg Mileage 22,305Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.3%

2021

85.1%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 94Avg Mileage 21,974Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.6%

2022

89.3%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 75Avg Mileage 22,551Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.3%

2023

90.5%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 74Avg Mileage 21,756Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.8%

2024

96.3%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 54Avg Mileage 24,749Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.1%

MOT results for 2011 Honda Sh 300 A-b by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2014	3	83.5%	182	10,849	Motorcycle brakes — 13.2%
2015	4	83.2%	191	13,471	Motorcycle brakes — 13.1%
2016	5	86.8%	182	16,720	Motorcycle brakes — 11.0%
2017	6	85.2%	169	18,597	Motorcycle brakes — 11.2%
2018	7	83.8%	111	18,363	Motorcycle brakes — 16.2%
2019	8	88.0%	92	23,065	Motorcycle brakes — 9.8%
2020	9	88.5%	96	22,305	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 8.3%
2021	10	85.1%	94	21,974	Motorcycle brakes — 10.6%
2022	11	89.3%	75	22,551	Motorcycle brakes — 5.3%
2023	12	90.5%	74	21,756	Motorcycle brakes — 10.8%
2024	13	96.3%	54	24,749	Motorcycle brakes — 11.1%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2011 Honda Sh 300 A-b, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes

10.8%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

7.6%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

6.1%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

5.3%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle suspension

4.5%

— 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	13.2% (3 yrs)	11.1% (13 yrs)	-2.1%	🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

2011 2012

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Sh 300 A-b cars manufactured in 2011 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2014 to 2024, covering 1,320 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.