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Honda Cj250 vs Honda Cr-v: reliability comparison

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

Honda Cj250
84%
MOT pass rate · 32 vehicles
Honda Cr-v
78%
MOT pass rate · 303,701 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Honda Cj250 (84%) 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 Cj250 Honda Cr-v
MOT pass rate 84% ✓ 78%
MOT failure rate 16% ✓ 22%
Faults & advisories per test 1.2 ✓ 1.9
Dangerous-fault share 0% ✓ 2%
Average mileage 22,414 mi 112,488 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 32 303,701

Most common faults

Honda Cj250

  1. Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)
  2. Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
  3. Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
  4. Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  5. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  6. Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Honda Cr-v

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Honda Cj250 (84%) and Honda Cr-v (78%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Honda Cj250 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.