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Honda Cr-v vs Honda Nc25 bros: 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 Nc25 bros
89%
MOT pass rate · 3 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Honda Cr-v (78%) and Honda Nc25 bros (89%) 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 Nc25 bros
MOT pass rate 78% 89%
MOT failure rate 22% 11%
Faults & advisories per test 1.9 0.7
Dangerous-fault share 2% 8%
Average mileage 112,488 mi 48,212 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 303,701 3

Most common faults

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))

Honda Nc25 bros

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
  3. Nearside Front Plate brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.B1b)
  4. Rear Stop lamp lens defective which has no effect on emitted light (4.3.1 (b) (i))
  5. Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii))
  6. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Honda Cr-v (78%) and Honda Nc25 bros (89%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Honda Cr-v report Full Honda Nc25 bros 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.