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1998 Honda St1100 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1998 perform at MOT as they age

28 years
Current Age
85.5%
Latest Pass Rate
3,527
Total Tests (All Years)
56,173 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 1998 Honda St1100 as it ages.

11 yrs83.8%
12 yrs80.5%
13 yrs80.2%
14 yrs86.5%
15 yrs82.3%
16 yrs81.0%
17 yrs84.2%
18 yrs78.3%
19 yrs84.9%
20 yrs87.1%
21 yrs83.8%
22 yrs85.0%
23 yrs87.4%
24 yrs87.0%
25 yrs86.0%
26 yrs85.5%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 11 to 26 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
11 yrs83.8%296
12 yrs80.5%302
13 yrs80.2%273
14 yrs86.5%260
15 yrs82.3%265
16 yrs81.0%263
17 yrs84.2%240
18 yrs78.3%217
19 yrs84.9%199
20 yrs87.1%124
21 yrs83.8%130
22 yrs85.0%113
23 yrs87.4%198
24 yrs87.0%146
25 yrs86.0%171
26 yrs85.5%330

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1998 Honda St1100 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 16 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (26 yrs)85.5%330
2023 (25 yrs)86%171
2022 (24 yrs)87%146
2021 (23 yrs)87.4%198
2020 (22 yrs)85%113
2019 (21 yrs)83.8%130
2018 (20 yrs)87.1%124
2017 (19 yrs)84.9%199
2016 (18 yrs)78.3%217
2015 (17 yrs)84.2%240
2014 (16 yrs)81%263
2013 (15 yrs)82.3%265
2012 (14 yrs)86.5%260
2011 (13 yrs)80.2%273
2010 (12 yrs)80.5%302
2009 (11 yrs)83.8%296

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
83.8%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 296Avg Mileage 43,801Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.8%
2010
80.5%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 302Avg Mileage 48,485Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 8.9%
2011
80.2%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 273Avg Mileage 50,340Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.7%
2012
86.5%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 260Avg Mileage 49,408Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 6.2%
2013
82.3%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 265Avg Mileage 52,107Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 14.0%
2014
81.0%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 263Avg Mileage 52,796Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.6%
2015
84.2%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 240Avg Mileage 54,751Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.8%
2016
78.3%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 217Avg Mileage 53,967Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 17.1%
2017
84.9%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 199Avg Mileage 55,305Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 17.6%
2018
87.1%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 124Avg Mileage 54,570Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.7%
2019
83.8%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 130Avg Mileage 55,351Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.5%
2020
85.0%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 113Avg Mileage 55,687Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.0%
2021
87.4%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 198Avg Mileage 55,472Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.6%
2022
87.0%
Age (yrs) 24Tests 146Avg Mileage 57,465Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.7%
2023
86.0%
Age (yrs) 25Tests 171Avg Mileage 54,726Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.8%
2024
85.5%
Age (yrs) 26Tests 330Avg Mileage 56,173Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1998 Honda St1100, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
12.9%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
8.1%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
7.9%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
7.6%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
6.8%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes7.8% (11 yrs)15.5% (26 yrs)
+7.7%
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Other Manufacture Years

Looking for the best year to buy? See the full comparison on the Honda St1100 page →

About This Data

This page shows how Honda St1100 cars manufactured in 1998 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 3,527 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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