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1998 Honda Vt750 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1998 perform at MOT as they age

28 years
Current Age
74.6%
Latest Pass Rate
196
Total Tests (All Years)
23,723 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 1998 Honda Vt750 as it ages.

23 yrs87.8%
24 yrs69.8%
25 yrs82.2%
26 yrs74.6%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 23 to 26 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
23 yrs87.8%41
24 yrs69.8%43
25 yrs82.2%45
26 yrs74.6%67

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1998 Honda Vt750 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows improving over 4 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (26 yrs)74.6%67
2023 (25 yrs)82.2%45
2022 (24 yrs)69.8%43
2021 (23 yrs)87.8%41

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2021
87.8%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 41Avg Mileage 25,934Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 24.4%
2022
69.8%
Age (yrs) 24Tests 43Avg Mileage 23,780Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 34.9%
2023
82.2%
Age (yrs) 25Tests 45Avg Mileage 25,354Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 24.4%
2024
74.6%
Age (yrs) 26Tests 67Avg Mileage 23,723Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 20.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1998 Honda Vt750, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
25.4%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle brakes
13.9%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle tyres
13.0%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle structure and attachments
11.1%
— Consistent
Motorcycle audible warning (Horn)
4.9%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors24.4% (23 yrs)17.9% (26 yrs)
-6.5%
🟢 ↓
Motorcycle structure and attachments4.9% (23 yrs)3.0% (26 yrs)
-1.9%
⚪ —
Motorcycle steering4.9% (23 yrs)6.0% (26 yrs)
+1.1%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Vt750 cars manufactured in 1998 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2021 to 2024, covering 196 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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