2003 Honda St1300abs — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age

23 years

Current Age

88.2%

Latest Pass Rate

4,327

Total Tests (All Years)

47,328 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 17

This car: 88.2%

Average: 53.5%

✅ 34.7% above average (9249 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2003 Honda St1300abs as it ages.

6 yrs92.2%

→ ↓2.2%

7 yrs90.0%

→ ↓0.6%

8 yrs89.4%

→ ↓3.2%

9 yrs86.2%

→ ↑1.4%

10 yrs87.6%

→ ↑0.6%

11 yrs88.2%

→ ↓0.1%

12 yrs88.1%

→ ↑1.0%

13 yrs89.1%

→ ↓1.7%

14 yrs87.4%

→ ↑0.3%

15 yrs87.7%

→ ↓1.1%

16 yrs86.6%

→ ↑1.6%

17 yrs88.2%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
6 yrs	92.2%	434
7 yrs	90.0%	409
8 yrs	89.4%	432
9 yrs	86.2%	413
10 yrs	87.6%	412
11 yrs	88.2%	406
12 yrs	88.1%	379
13 yrs	89.1%	368
14 yrs	87.4%	358
15 yrs	87.7%	244
16 yrs	86.6%	261
17 yrs	88.2%	211

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2003 Honda St1300abs pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2020 (17 yrs)	88.2%	211
2019 (16 yrs)	86.6%	261
2018 (15 yrs)	87.7%	244
2017 (14 yrs)	87.4%	358
2016 (13 yrs)	89.1%	368
2015 (12 yrs)	88.1%	379
2014 (11 yrs)	88.2%	406
2013 (10 yrs)	87.6%	412
2012 (9 yrs)	86.2%	413
2011 (8 yrs)	89.4%	432
2010 (7 yrs)	90%	409
2009 (6 yrs)	92.2%	434

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

92.2%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 434Avg Mileage 26,190Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 4.1%

2010

90.0%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 409Avg Mileage 29,444Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.6%

2011

89.4%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 432Avg Mileage 31,354Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.6%

2012

86.2%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 413Avg Mileage 34,594Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 5.6%

2013

87.6%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 412Avg Mileage 36,767Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.9%

2014

88.2%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 406Avg Mileage 38,875Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.9%

2015

88.1%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 379Avg Mileage 42,710Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.7%

2016

89.1%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 368Avg Mileage 42,677Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 7.3%

2017

87.4%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 358Avg Mileage 45,007Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.1%

2018

87.7%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 244Avg Mileage 45,717Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.5%

2019

86.6%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 261Avg Mileage 47,148Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.1%

2020

88.2%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 211Avg Mileage 47,328Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.8%

MOT results for 2003 Honda St1300abs by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	6	92.2%	434	26,190	Motorcycle brakes — 4.1%
2010	7	90.0%	409	29,444	Motorcycle brakes — 5.6%
2011	8	89.4%	432	31,354	Motorcycle brakes — 5.6%
2012	9	86.2%	413	34,594	Motorcycle brakes — 5.6%
2013	10	87.6%	412	36,767	Motorcycle brakes — 11.9%
2014	11	88.2%	406	38,875	Motorcycle brakes — 8.9%
2015	12	88.1%	379	42,710	Motorcycle brakes — 7.7%
2016	13	89.1%	368	42,677	Motorcycle brakes — 7.3%
2017	14	87.4%	358	45,007	Motorcycle brakes — 8.1%
2018	15	87.7%	244	45,717	Motorcycle brakes — 11.5%
2019	16	86.6%	261	47,148	Motorcycle brakes — 11.1%
2020	17	88.2%	211	47,328	Motorcycle brakes — 11.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2003 Honda St1300abs, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes

8.3%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

6.0%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres

5.0%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

4.8%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

4.4%

— 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	4.1% (6 yrs)	11.8% (17 yrs)	+7.7%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2002 2003 2004 2005 2006 2007 2008 2009 2010 2011

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda St1300abs cars manufactured in 2003 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2020, covering 4,327 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.