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1998 Honda St1100v MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for St1100v models manufactured in 1998, based on 47 real MOT test results.

91.5%
Pass Rate
8.5%
Fail Rate
47
Total Tests
50,119
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

1998 Honda St1100v MOT Analysis

The 1998 Honda St1100v has an MOT pass rate of 91.5% based on 47 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 50,119 miles on the odometer. With a 8.5% failure rate, the 1998 St1100v is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1998 Honda St1100v is Motorcycle lighting and signalling, responsible for 2.1% of failures. Motorcycle lighting and signalling issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs range from £100–400.

⚠ Based on limited data (47 tests)

Top failures specific to 1998 models only. The overall St1100v page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Motorcycle lighting and signalling 2.1%

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Motorcycle Lighting And Signalling2.1%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 50,119 mi

For every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling0.42% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Motorcycle lighting and signalling0.422.1%1

Mileage Statistics

50,119
Mean
51,369
Median
37,316
25th Percentile
71,545
75th Percentile
1.70% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 1998 Honda St1100v has an MOT pass rate of 91.5% based on 47 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 50,119 miles on the odometer. With a 8.5% failure rate, the 1998 St1100v is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 1998 Honda St1100v, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle lighting and signalling: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights. At 50,119 average miles, these vehicles are in the mid-range where component wear starts to become a factor.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 2.1% of failures

Motorcycle lighting and signalling issues account for 2.1% of MOT failures on 1998 Honda St1100v models. Motorcycle lighting and signalling issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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