What year Honda St1100 is most reliable?

Based on MOT first-test pass rates, the 2002 Honda St1100 has the highest pass rate at 90.2%, out of 652 vehicles tested.

What are the most common Honda St1100 MOT failures?

The most common Honda St1100 MOT failures vary by year. Check the individual year pages for detailed defect breakdowns — links in the table above.

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Honda St1100 — Reliability by Year

6,194 vehicles · MOT data 1990–2002 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Honda St1100 was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

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Best pass rate year

2002

90.2% pass rate · 652 vehicles

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Lowest pass rate year

1994

82.8% pass rate · 241 vehicles

Year	Pass rate	Avg mileage	Vehicles
2002	90.2%	33,358 mi	652
2001	88.4%	36,499 mi	744
2000	86.7%	39,832 mi	877
1999	87.5%	45,446 mi	878
1998	87.1%	46,650 mi	567
1997	86.3%	45,471 mi	464
1996	85.8%	49,215 mi	335
1995	84.2%	56,012 mi	330
1994	82.8%	53,146 mi	241
1993	86.0%	54,072 mi	206
1992	84.0%	57,419 mi	311
1991	85.1%	59,912 mi	261
1990	83.4%	60,527 mi	328

Which year Honda St1100 is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests. Green = noticeably above average for this model; red = noticeably below average.

Tests range from an average of 33,358 miles (newest year) to 60,527 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Honda St1100.

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