2002 Honda Vtx 1800c — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age

24 years

Current Age

89.1%

Latest Pass Rate

830

Total Tests (All Years)

31,586 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Vtx 1800c

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2002 Honda Vtx 1800c as it ages.

7 yrs87.3%

→ ↓7.9%

8 yrs79.4%

→ ↑1.4%

9 yrs80.8%

→ ↑4.1%

10 yrs84.9%

→ ↑7.8%

11 yrs92.7%

→ ↓6.7%

12 yrs86.0%

→ ↓2.4%

13 yrs83.6%

→ ↑3.3%

14 yrs86.9%

→ ↑6.2%

15 yrs93.1%

→ ↓13.5%

16 yrs79.6%

→ ↑6.1%

17 yrs85.7%

→ ↓11.3%

18 yrs74.4%

→ ↑12.3%

19 yrs86.7%

→ ↑6.5%

20 yrs93.2%

→ ↓14.5%

21 yrs78.7%

→ ↑10.4%

22 yrs89.1%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
7 yrs	87.3%	63
8 yrs	79.4%	63
9 yrs	80.8%	52
10 yrs	84.9%	53
11 yrs	92.7%	55
12 yrs	86.0%	57
13 yrs	83.6%	55
14 yrs	86.9%	61
15 yrs	93.1%	58
16 yrs	79.6%	49
17 yrs	85.7%	35
18 yrs	74.4%	39
19 yrs	86.7%	30
20 yrs	93.2%	44
21 yrs	78.7%	61
22 yrs	89.1%	55

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2002 Honda Vtx 1800c pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (22 yrs)	89.1%	55
2023 (21 yrs)	78.7%	61
2022 (20 yrs)	93.2%	44
2021 (19 yrs)	86.7%	30
2020 (18 yrs)	74.4%	39
2019 (17 yrs)	85.7%	35
2018 (16 yrs)	79.6%	49
2017 (15 yrs)	93.1%	58
2016 (14 yrs)	86.9%	61
2015 (13 yrs)	83.6%	55
2014 (12 yrs)	86%	57
2013 (11 yrs)	92.7%	55
2012 (10 yrs)	84.9%	53
2011 (9 yrs)	80.8%	52
2010 (8 yrs)	79.4%	63
2009 (7 yrs)	87.3%	63

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

87.3%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 63Avg Mileage 12,871Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.9%

2010

79.4%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 63Avg Mileage 13,863Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.1%

2011

80.8%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 52Avg Mileage 15,771Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.5%

2012

84.9%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 53Avg Mileage 16,556Top Failure Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 5.7%

2013

92.7%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 55Avg Mileage 18,135Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.5%

2014

86.0%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 57Avg Mileage 19,314Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 14.0%

2015

83.6%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 55Avg Mileage 21,802Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 25.5%

2016

86.9%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 61Avg Mileage 22,888Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.8%

2017

93.1%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 58Avg Mileage 22,797Top Failure Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 3.4%

2018

79.6%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 49Avg Mileage 27,111Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 8.2%

2019

85.7%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 35Avg Mileage 30,001Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 20.0%

2020

74.4%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 39Avg Mileage 32,914Top Failure Motorcycle tyres — 17.9%

2021

86.7%

Age (yrs) 19Tests 30Avg Mileage 25,675Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 13.3%

2022

93.2%

Age (yrs) 20Tests 44Avg Mileage 30,654Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.8%

2023

78.7%

Age (yrs) 21Tests 61Avg Mileage 30,916Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.4%

2024

89.1%

Age (yrs) 22Tests 55Avg Mileage 31,586Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.5%

MOT results for 2002 Honda Vtx 1800c by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	7	87.3%	63	12,871	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 7.9%
2010	8	79.4%	63	13,863	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.1%
2011	9	80.8%	52	15,771	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.5%
2012	10	84.9%	53	16,556	Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 5.7%
2013	11	92.7%	55	18,135	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 5.5%
2014	12	86.0%	57	19,314	Motorcycle brakes — 14.0%
2015	13	83.6%	55	21,802	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 25.5%
2016	14	86.9%	61	22,888	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.8%
2017	15	93.1%	58	22,797	Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 3.4%
2018	16	79.6%	49	27,111	Motorcycle brakes — 8.2%
2019	17	85.7%	35	30,001	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 20.0%
2020	18	74.4%	39	32,914	Motorcycle tyres — 17.9%
2021	19	86.7%	30	25,675	Motorcycle brakes — 13.3%
2022	20	93.2%	44	30,654	Motorcycle brakes — 6.8%
2023	21	78.7%	61	30,916	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 16.4%
2024	22	89.1%	55	31,586	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 14.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2002 Honda Vtx 1800c, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

11.5%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

10.5%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle structure and attachments

7.6%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle tyres

7.2%

— Consistent

Motorcycle suspension

7.2%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	7.9% (7 yrs)	5.5% (22 yrs)	-2.4%	🟢 ↓

Other Manufacture Years

2002 2003 2004 2005

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Vtx 1800c cars manufactured in 2002 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 830 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.