Data as of: DVSA MOT results to 2025
Honda SH 300 A-7: MOT pass rate by registration year
Which SH 300 A-7 years pass first time, and which fall short of the model's 87.0% average, from 4,106 DVSA tests.
Pass rate by registration year
Highest pass rate: 2010 (93.8% of 65 tests). Lowest: 2009 (83.1% of 178). Years more than two points below the model average: 2009.
| Registered | Tests | First-time pass | vs model (87.0%) |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 2,107 | 85.8% | -1.2 pp |
| 2008 | 1,756 | 88.5% | +1.5 pp |
| 2009 | 178 | 83.1% | -3.9 pp |
| 2010 | 65 | 93.8% | +6.8 pp |
Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years. A first-time MOT pass is a roadworthiness check, not a full mechanical inspection.
Pass rate over time
Questions
- Which SH 300 A-7 years have the lowest MOT pass rate?
- 2009 registered examples pass first time less often than the Honda SH 300 A-7 overall (87.0%); the 2009 cohort is lowest at 83.1% from 178 tests.
- Which SH 300 A-7 year has the highest MOT pass rate?
- 2010, at 93.8% of 65 first tests (2005–2025).
- How much does the SH 300 A-7 pass rate vary by year?
- 10.7 percentage points between the highest (2010, 93.8%) and lowest (2009, 83.1%) cohorts with at least 50 tests. Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years.
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