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2008 Honda St1300abs — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age

18 years
Current Age
92.6%
Latest Pass Rate
679
Total Tests (All Years)
35,569 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 92.6%
Average: 54.3%

✅ 38.3% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2008 Honda St1300abs as it ages.

3 yrs95.8%
4 yrs93.2%
5 yrs90.4%
6 yrs92.2%
7 yrs83.3%
8 yrs90.0%
9 yrs89.0%
10 yrs87.3%
11 yrs88.2%
12 yrs92.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 12 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs95.8%71
4 yrs93.2%73
5 yrs90.4%83
6 yrs92.2%77
7 yrs83.3%72
8 yrs90.0%70
9 yrs89.0%73
10 yrs87.3%55
11 yrs88.2%51
12 yrs92.6%54

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2008 Honda St1300abs pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 10 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2020 (12 yrs)92.6%54
2019 (11 yrs)88.2%51
2018 (10 yrs)87.3%55
2017 (9 yrs)89%73
2016 (8 yrs)90%70
2015 (7 yrs)83.3%72
2014 (6 yrs)92.2%77
2013 (5 yrs)90.4%83
2012 (4 yrs)93.2%73
2011 (3 yrs)95.8%71

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2011
95.8%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 71Avg Mileage 12,839Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 4.2%
2012
93.2%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 73Avg Mileage 15,610Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 4.1%
2013
90.4%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 83Avg Mileage 19,468Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.0%
2014
92.2%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 77Avg Mileage 19,532Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.7%
2015
83.3%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 72Avg Mileage 25,678Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.5%
2016
90.0%
Age (yrs) 8Tests 70Avg Mileage 24,158Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 12.9%
2017
89.0%
Age (yrs) 9Tests 73Avg Mileage 27,592Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.2%
2018
87.3%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 55Avg Mileage 31,073Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 10.9%
2019
88.2%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 51Avg Mileage 32,860Top Failure Motorcycle suspension — 7.8%
2020
92.6%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 54Avg Mileage 35,569Top Failure Motorcycle suspension — 5.6%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2008 Honda St1300abs, with age trends.

Motorcycle brakes
9.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres
7.8%
— Consistent
Motorcycle suspension
6.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
5.2%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust
4.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes4.2% (3 yrs)5.6% (12 yrs)
+1.4%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda St1300abs cars manufactured in 2008 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2011 to 2020, covering 679 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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