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1991 Honda Vfr — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1991 perform at MOT as they age

35 years
Current Age
73.0%
Latest Pass Rate
170
Total Tests (All Years)
39,636 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1991 Honda Vfr as it ages.

18 yrs84.6%
20 yrs62.5%
21 yrs71.9%
22 yrs66.7%
23 yrs73.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 18 to 23 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
18 yrs84.6%39
20 yrs62.5%32
21 yrs71.9%32
22 yrs66.7%30
23 yrs73.0%37

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1991 Honda Vfr pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2014 (23 yrs)73%37
2013 (22 yrs)66.7%30
2012 (21 yrs)71.9%32
2011 (20 yrs)62.5%32
2009 (18 yrs)84.6%39

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
84.6%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 39Avg Mileage 36,554Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 12.8%
2011High Fail Rate
62.5%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 32Avg Mileage 39,781Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 18.8%
2012
71.9%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 32Avg Mileage 40,594Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 18.8%
2013
66.7%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 30Avg Mileage 42,571Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 30.0%
2014
73.0%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 37Avg Mileage 39,636Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 32.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1991 Honda Vfr, with age trends.

Motorcycle tyres and wheels
22.7%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
16.7%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle steering and suspension
15.6%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
15.3%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle drive system
9.2%
↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle steering and suspension10.3% (18 yrs)29.7% (23 yrs)
+19.4%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle drive system5.1% (18 yrs)16.2% (23 yrs)
+11.1%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle lighting and signalling12.8% (18 yrs)16.2% (23 yrs)
+3.4%
🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Vfr cars manufactured in 1991 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2014, covering 170 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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