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1999 Honda Vt750c — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age

27 years
Current Age
74.4%
Latest Pass Rate
846
Total Tests (All Years)
23,685 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 1999 Honda Vt750c as it ages.

10 yrs81.8%
11 yrs87.1%
12 yrs80.2%
13 yrs88.9%
14 yrs85.5%
15 yrs89.5%
16 yrs84.0%
17 yrs89.6%
18 yrs79.1%
19 yrs81.6%
20 yrs78.9%
21 yrs74.4%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 10 to 21 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
10 yrs81.8%88
11 yrs87.1%85
12 yrs80.2%81
13 yrs88.9%72
14 yrs85.5%76
15 yrs89.5%76
16 yrs84.0%75
17 yrs89.6%77
18 yrs79.1%67
19 yrs81.6%49
20 yrs78.9%57
21 yrs74.4%43

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1999 Honda Vt750c pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 12 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2020 (21 yrs)74.4%43
2019 (20 yrs)78.9%57
2018 (19 yrs)81.6%49
2017 (18 yrs)79.1%67
2016 (17 yrs)89.6%77
2015 (16 yrs)84%75
2014 (15 yrs)89.5%76
2013 (14 yrs)85.5%76
2012 (13 yrs)88.9%72
2011 (12 yrs)80.2%81
2010 (11 yrs)87.1%85
2009 (10 yrs)81.8%88

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
81.8%
Age (yrs) 10Tests 88Avg Mileage 14,856Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.0%
2010
87.1%
Age (yrs) 11Tests 85Avg Mileage 15,785Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.1%
2011
80.2%
Age (yrs) 12Tests 81Avg Mileage 19,618Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.1%
2012
88.9%
Age (yrs) 13Tests 72Avg Mileage 18,584Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 8.3%
2013
85.5%
Age (yrs) 14Tests 76Avg Mileage 19,685Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 6.6%
2014
89.5%
Age (yrs) 15Tests 76Avg Mileage 18,634Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 3.9%
2015
84.0%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 75Avg Mileage 20,976Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 12.0%
2016
89.6%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 77Avg Mileage 21,273Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.5%
2017
79.1%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 67Avg Mileage 21,785Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.9%
2018
81.6%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 49Avg Mileage 20,982Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.3%
2019
78.9%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 57Avg Mileage 21,599Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 17.5%
2020
74.4%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 43Avg Mileage 23,685Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 27.9%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1999 Honda Vt750c, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
20.6%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
7.7%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle structure and attachments
7.5%
↓ Decreases with age
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
6.1%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
6.1%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle brakes6.8% (10 yrs)7.0% (21 yrs)
+0.2%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Vt750c cars manufactured in 1999 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2020, covering 846 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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