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2009 Honda Sh300 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age

17 years
Current Age
86.5%
Latest Pass Rate
242
Total Tests (All Years)
17,542 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 8

This car: 86.5%
Average: 65.7%

✅ 20.8% above average (16578 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2009 Honda Sh300 as it ages.

3 yrs95.3%
4 yrs94.9%
5 yrs92.5%
6 yrs92.9%
7 yrs90.2%
8 yrs86.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 8 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs95.3%43
4 yrs94.9%39
5 yrs92.5%40
6 yrs92.9%42
7 yrs90.2%41
8 yrs86.5%37

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2009 Honda Sh300 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 6 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2017 (8 yrs)86.5%37
2016 (7 yrs)90.2%41
2015 (6 yrs)92.9%42
2014 (5 yrs)92.5%40
2013 (4 yrs)94.9%39
2012 (3 yrs)95.3%43

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2012
95.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 43Avg Mileage 7,202Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 4.7%
2013
94.9%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 39Avg Mileage 9,049Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.1%
2014
92.5%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 40Avg Mileage 9,296Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 27.5%
2015
92.9%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 42Avg Mileage 12,068Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 9.5%
2016
90.2%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 41Avg Mileage 13,558Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.3%
2017
86.5%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 37Avg Mileage 17,542Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 18.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2009 Honda Sh300, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
11.0%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
6.4%
— Consistent
Motorcycle reg plates and vin
5.4%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
5.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
4.2%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes4.7% (3 yrs)18.9% (8 yrs)
+14.2%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Sh300 cars manufactured in 2009 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2012 to 2017, covering 242 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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