Honda Cr-v vs Honda Gl 1000 goldwing: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Honda Cr-v
78%
MOT pass rate · 303,701 vehicles
Honda Gl 1000 goldwing
78%
MOT pass rate · 3 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Honda Cr-v (78%) and Honda Gl 1000 goldwing (78%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Honda Cr-v | Honda Gl 1000 goldwing |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 78% | 78% |
| MOT failure rate | 22% | 22% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.9 | 0.7 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 2% | 0% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 112,488 mi | 63,889 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 303,701 | 3 |
Most common faults
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))
Honda Gl 1000 goldwing
- Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))
- slight binding of front brake
- Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)
- Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))
- Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
- Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b)
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Honda Cr-v (78%) and Honda Gl 1000 goldwing (78%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
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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.