2004 Honda Unclassified — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age

22 years

Current Age

80.0%

Latest Pass Rate

3,309

Total Tests (All Years)

44,748 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 80.0%

Average: 56.6%

✅ 23.4% above average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2004 Honda Unclassified as it ages.

5 yrs78.3%

→ ↓4.2%

6 yrs74.1%

→ ↓1.0%

7 yrs73.1%

→ ↑3.1%

8 yrs76.2%

→ ↓1.8%

9 yrs74.4%

→ ↑4.1%

10 yrs78.5%

→ ↓1.9%

11 yrs76.6%

→ ↑2.0%

12 yrs78.6%

→ ↓1.3%

13 yrs77.3%

→ ↓0.3%

14 yrs77.0%

→ ↓7.6%

15 yrs69.4%

→ ↑9.7%

16 yrs79.1%

→ ↑4.2%

17 yrs83.3%

→ ↓7.5%

18 yrs75.8%

→ ↑1.5%

19 yrs77.3%

→ ↑2.7%

20 yrs80.0%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
5 yrs	78.3%	401
6 yrs	74.1%	348
7 yrs	73.1%	316
8 yrs	76.2%	277
9 yrs	74.4%	219
10 yrs	78.5%	181
11 yrs	76.6%	184
12 yrs	78.6%	206
13 yrs	77.3%	198
14 yrs	77.0%	126
15 yrs	69.4%	134
16 yrs	79.1%	115
17 yrs	83.3%	156
18 yrs	75.8%	128
19 yrs	77.3%	150
20 yrs	80.0%	170

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2004 Honda Unclassified pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (20 yrs)	80%	170
2023 (19 yrs)	77.3%	150
2022 (18 yrs)	75.8%	128
2021 (17 yrs)	83.3%	156
2020 (16 yrs)	79.1%	115
2019 (15 yrs)	69.4%	134
2018 (14 yrs)	77%	126
2017 (13 yrs)	77.3%	198
2016 (12 yrs)	78.6%	206
2015 (11 yrs)	76.6%	184
2014 (10 yrs)	78.5%	181
2013 (9 yrs)	74.4%	219
2012 (8 yrs)	76.2%	277
2011 (7 yrs)	73.1%	316
2010 (6 yrs)	74.1%	348
2009 (5 yrs)	78.3%	401

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

78.3%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 401Avg Mileage 31,356Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.5%

2010

74.1%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 348Avg Mileage 36,724Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.3%

2011

73.1%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 316Avg Mileage 40,473Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.2%

2012

76.2%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 277Avg Mileage 46,783Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.0%

2013

74.4%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 219Avg Mileage 41,492Top Failure Suspension — 16.9%

2014

78.5%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 181Avg Mileage 40,471Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.9%

2015

76.6%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 184Avg Mileage 43,239Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.3%

2016

78.6%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 206Avg Mileage 45,403Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.6%

2017

77.3%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 198Avg Mileage 49,754Top Failure Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.6%

2018

77.0%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 126Avg Mileage 51,779Top Failure Suspension — 15.1%

2019

69.4%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 134Avg Mileage 51,397Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 21.6%

2020

79.1%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 115Avg Mileage 63,046Top Failure Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 13.9%

2021

83.3%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 156Avg Mileage 40,673Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.6%

2022

75.8%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 128Avg Mileage 40,892Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.4%

2023

77.3%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 150Avg Mileage 39,799Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.3%

2024

80.0%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 170Avg Mileage 44,748Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.8%

MOT results for 2004 Honda Unclassified by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	5	78.3%	401	31,356	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.5%
2010	6	74.1%	348	36,724	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.3%
2011	7	73.1%	316	40,473	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 8.2%
2012	8	76.2%	277	46,783	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.0%
2013	9	74.4%	219	41,492	Suspension — 16.9%
2014	10	78.5%	181	40,471	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 19.9%
2015	11	76.6%	184	43,239	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 16.3%
2016	12	78.6%	206	45,403	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 12.6%
2017	13	77.3%	198	49,754	Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment — 11.6%
2018	14	77.0%	126	51,779	Suspension — 15.1%
2019	15	69.4%	134	51,397	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 21.6%
2020	16	79.1%	115	63,046	Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — 13.9%
2021	17	83.3%	156	40,673	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.6%
2022	18	75.8%	128	40,892	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.4%
2023	19	77.3%	150	39,799	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 15.3%
2024	20	80.0%	170	44,748	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 11.8%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2004 Honda Unclassified, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

13.8%

↓ Decreases with age

Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment

11.8%

— Consistent

Lamps, Reflectors and Electrical Equipment

10.9%

— Consistent

Suspension

9.8%

— Consistent

Tyres

9.6%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Unclassified cars manufactured in 2004 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 3,309 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.