Honda 1300 vs Honda Cr-v: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Honda 1300
87%
MOT pass rate · 22 vehicles
Honda Cr-v
78%
MOT pass rate · 303,701 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Honda 1300 (87%) and Honda Cr-v (78%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Honda 1300 | Honda Cr-v |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 87% ✓ | 78% |
| MOT failure rate | 13% ✓ | 22% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 0.5 ✓ | 1.9 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 6% | 2% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 34,622 mi | 112,488 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 22 | 303,701 |
Most common faults
Honda 1300
- Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
- Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)
- oil leak
- Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i))
Honda Cr-v
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
- Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Honda 1300 (87%) and Honda Cr-v (78%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Honda 1300 report Full Honda Cr-v report Most reliable cars
Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.