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2005 Honda St1300abs — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years
Current Age
78.4%
Latest Pass Rate
914
Total Tests (All Years)
61,511 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 15

This car: 78.4%
Average: 52.4%

✅ 26.0% above average (11197 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Honda St1300abs as it ages.

4 yrs85.7%
5 yrs82.7%
6 yrs77.5%
7 yrs85.8%
8 yrs90.3%
9 yrs84.1%
10 yrs80.0%
11 yrs78.3%
12 yrs89.7%
13 yrs75.0%
14 yrs77.5%
15 yrs78.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 4 to 15 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
4 yrs85.7%105
5 yrs82.7%98
6 yrs77.5%111
7 yrs85.8%106
8 yrs90.3%93
9 yrs84.1%82
10 yrs80.0%75
11 yrs78.3%69
12 yrs89.7%58
13 yrs75.0%40
14 yrs77.5%40
15 yrs78.4%37

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Honda St1300abs pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 12 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2020 (15 yrs)78.4%37
2019 (14 yrs)77.5%40
2018 (13 yrs)75%40
2017 (12 yrs)89.7%58
2016 (11 yrs)78.3%69
2015 (10 yrs)80%75
2014 (9 yrs)84.1%82
2013 (8 yrs)90.3%93
2012 (7 yrs)85.8%106
2011 (6 yrs)77.5%111
2010 (5 yrs)82.7%98
2009 (4 yrs)85.7%105

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
85.7%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 105Avg Mileage 33,704Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.6%
2010
82.7%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 98Avg Mileage 36,604Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.2%
2011
77.5%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 111Avg Mileage 43,663Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.7%
2012
85.8%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 106Avg Mileage 48,136Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.4%
2013
90.3%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 93Avg Mileage 52,392Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.8%
2014
84.1%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 82Avg Mileage 53,834Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 17.1%
2015
80.0%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 75Avg Mileage 57,239Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.3%
2016
78.3%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 69Avg Mileage 60,123Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 14.5%
2017
89.7%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 58Avg Mileage 56,906Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.3%
2018
75.0%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 40Avg Mileage 59,552Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 45.0%
2019
77.5%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 40Avg Mileage 59,331Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 27.5%
2020
78.4%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 37Avg Mileage 61,511Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 21.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Honda St1300abs, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
16.9%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
16.6%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres
11.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
8.4%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle suspension
8.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes8.6% (4 yrs)21.6% (15 yrs)
+13.0%
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Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda St1300abs cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2020, covering 914 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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