Honda Cr-v vs Honda Nvt 650: 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 Nvt 650
89%
MOT pass rate · 4 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Honda Cr-v (78%) and Honda Nvt 650 (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 Nvt 650 |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 78% | 89% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 22% | 11% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.9 | 1.2 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 2% | 0% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 112,488 mi | 106,573 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 303,701 | 4 |
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 Nvt 650
- Rear Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l)
- Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)
- Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
- Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Honda Cr-v (78%) and Honda Nvt 650 (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 Nvt 650 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.