MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Bike : Honda : NSC
Honda NSC
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 2011 | 89 | 80.9% | Headlamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2012 | 675 | 79.11% | Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely. |
| 2013 | 795 | 78.49% | Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely. |
| 2014 | 760 | 77.37% | Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely. |
| 2015 | 776 | 75.9% | Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released. |
| 2016 | 906 | 75.5% | Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released. |
| 2017 | 1,527 | 77.73% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2018 | 996 | 79.72% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2019 | 1,079 | 78.13% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2020 | 925 | 80.86% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2021 | 59 | 81.36% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 2022 | 54 | 90.74% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2023 | 6 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 8,647
Average Honda NSC pass rate: 78.25%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 16% |
| 2 | Tyre tread depth too low. | 5.2.3(e) | Dangerous | 15% |
| 3 | Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely. | 5.3.2(b) | Major | 14% |
| 4 | Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released. | 4.3.2(a)(iii) | Dangerous | 14% |
| 5 | Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. | 1.1.13(a) | Dangerous | 13% |
| 6 | Stop lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.3.1(a)(ii) | Major | 12% |
| 7 | Insufficient brake control reserve travel. | 1.1.2(a) | Major | 8% |
| 8 | Brake efficiency below minimum requirement. | 1.2.2(a)(i) | Major | 8% |
| 9 | Headlamp missing or inoperative. | 4.1.1(a)(ii) | Major | 8% |
| 10 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a) | Major | 7% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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