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Honda Cb 900c vs Honda Jazz: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Honda Cb 900c
82%
MOT pass rate · 2 vehicles
Honda Jazz
81%
MOT pass rate · 404,148 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Honda Cb 900c (82%) and Honda Jazz (81%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Honda Cb 900c Honda Jazz
MOT pass rate 82% ✓ 81%
MOT failure rate 18% ✓ 19%
Faults & advisories per test 0.7 ✓ 1.7
Dangerous-fault share 0% ✓ 2%
Average mileage 41,649 mi 77,994 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 2 404,148

Most common faults

Honda Cb 900c

  1. Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)
  2. Brake lever is short but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
  3. Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j)
  4. Front suspension has excessive stiffness in the suspension movement. (2.3.6b)
  5. Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride rear axle locking pin (6.2.1h)
  6. Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Honda Jazz

  1. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  6. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Honda Cb 900c (82%) and Honda Jazz (81%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Honda Cb 900c report Full Honda Jazz 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.