Honda Cr-v vs Honda Joker: 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 Joker
81%
MOT pass rate · 25 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Honda Cr-v (78%) and Honda Joker (81%) 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 Joker |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 78% | 81% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 22% | 19% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.9 | 0.5 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 2% | 1% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 112,488 mi | 13,007 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 303,701 | 25 |
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 Joker
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i))
- Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))
- Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
- Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Honda Cr-v (78%) and Honda Joker (81%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Honda Cr-v report Full Honda Joker 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.