1997 Honda St1100 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1997 perform at MOT as they age

29 years

Current Age

81.1%

Latest Pass Rate

3,054

Total Tests (All Years)

56,194 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1997 Honda St1100 as it ages.

12 yrs83.7%

→ ↑1.0%

13 yrs84.7%

→ ↓4.3%

14 yrs80.4%

→ ↓1.5%

15 yrs78.9%

→ ↑3.3%

16 yrs82.2%

→ ↓1.4%

17 yrs80.8%

→ ↑0.9%

18 yrs81.7%

→ ↑5.7%

19 yrs87.4%

→ ↓1.4%

20 yrs86.0%

→ ↓2.1%

21 yrs83.9%

→ ↑0.5%

22 yrs84.4%

→ ↑1.6%

23 yrs86.0%

→ ↓0.7%

24 yrs85.3%

→ ↓3.1%

25 yrs82.2%

→ ↓1.3%

26 yrs80.9%

→ ↑0.2%

27 yrs81.1%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
12 yrs	83.7%	245
13 yrs	84.7%	235
14 yrs	80.4%	240
15 yrs	78.9%	223
16 yrs	82.2%	214
17 yrs	80.8%	213
18 yrs	81.7%	202
19 yrs	87.4%	183
20 yrs	86.0%	186
21 yrs	83.9%	118
22 yrs	84.4%	122
23 yrs	86.0%	107
24 yrs	85.3%	177
25 yrs	82.2%	135
26 yrs	80.9%	152
27 yrs	81.1%	302

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1997 Honda St1100 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (27 yrs)	81.1%	302
2023 (26 yrs)	80.9%	152
2022 (25 yrs)	82.2%	135
2021 (24 yrs)	85.3%	177
2020 (23 yrs)	86%	107
2019 (22 yrs)	84.4%	122
2018 (21 yrs)	83.9%	118
2017 (20 yrs)	86%	186
2016 (19 yrs)	87.4%	183
2015 (18 yrs)	81.7%	202
2014 (17 yrs)	80.8%	213
2013 (16 yrs)	82.2%	214
2012 (15 yrs)	78.9%	223
2011 (14 yrs)	80.4%	240
2010 (13 yrs)	84.7%	235
2009 (12 yrs)	83.7%	245

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

83.7%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 245Avg Mileage 42,104Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.5%

2010

84.7%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 235Avg Mileage 45,719Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.6%

2011

80.4%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 240Avg Mileage 46,146Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.6%

2012

78.9%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 223Avg Mileage 44,801Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.8%

2013

82.2%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 214Avg Mileage 45,933Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.6%

2014

80.8%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 213Avg Mileage 49,806Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 14.1%

2015

81.7%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 202Avg Mileage 49,649Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 17.8%

2016

87.4%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 183Avg Mileage 50,814Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.5%

2017

86.0%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 186Avg Mileage 52,420Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.4%

2018

83.9%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 118Avg Mileage 50,343Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 20.3%

2019

84.4%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 122Avg Mileage 50,672Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.9%

2020

86.0%

Age (yrs) 23Tests 107Avg Mileage 52,769Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.0%

2021

85.3%

Age (yrs) 24Tests 177Avg Mileage 56,234Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.8%

2022

82.2%

Age (yrs) 25Tests 135Avg Mileage 56,432Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 8.9%

2023

80.9%

Age (yrs) 26Tests 152Avg Mileage 55,410Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 16.4%

2024

81.1%

Age (yrs) 27Tests 302Avg Mileage 56,194Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.6%

MOT results for 1997 Honda St1100 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	12	83.7%	245	42,104	Motorcycle brakes — 6.5%
2010	13	84.7%	235	45,719	Motorcycle brakes — 10.6%
2011	14	80.4%	240	46,146	Motorcycle brakes — 9.6%
2012	15	78.9%	223	44,801	Motorcycle brakes — 10.8%
2013	16	82.2%	214	45,933	Motorcycle brakes — 13.6%
2014	17	80.8%	213	49,806	Motorcycle brakes — 14.1%
2015	18	81.7%	202	49,649	Motorcycle brakes — 17.8%
2016	19	87.4%	183	50,814	Motorcycle brakes — 11.5%
2017	20	86.0%	186	52,420	Motorcycle brakes — 13.4%
2018	21	83.9%	118	50,343	Motorcycle brakes — 20.3%
2019	22	84.4%	122	50,672	Motorcycle brakes — 13.9%
2020	23	86.0%	107	52,769	Motorcycle brakes — 15.0%
2021	24	85.3%	177	56,234	Motorcycle brakes — 15.8%
2022	25	82.2%	135	56,432	Motorcycle tyres — 8.9%
2023	26	80.9%	152	55,410	Motorcycle brakes — 16.4%
2024	27	81.1%	302	56,194	Motorcycle brakes — 12.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1997 Honda St1100, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes

13.1%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle tyres

7.6%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle steering and suspension

7.4%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

7.0%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

6.9%

— 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	6.5% (12 yrs)	12.6% (27 yrs)	+6.1%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda St1100 cars manufactured in 1997 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 3,054 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.