Honda Cbf 1000 fa-a vs Honda Jazz: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Honda Cbf 1000 fa-a
92%
MOT pass rate · 84 vehicles
More reliable
Honda Jazz
81%
MOT pass rate · 404,148 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Honda Cbf 1000 fa-a is the more reliable of the two — 92% pass first time versus 81%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
Head to head
| Measure | Honda Cbf 1000 fa-a | Honda Jazz |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 92% ✓ | 81% |
| MOT failure rate | 8% ✓ | 19% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 0.5 ✓ | 1.7 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 5% | 2% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 30,398 mi | 77,994 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 84 | 404,148 |
Most common faults
Honda Cbf 1000 fa-a
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))
Honda Jazz
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate, the Honda Cbf 1000 fa-a is the more reliable of the two — 92% pass first time versus 81%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.
Full Honda Cbf 1000 fa-a 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.