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Honda Cr-v vs Honda Sa50p: 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 Sa50p
67%
MOT pass rate · 6 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Honda Cr-v (78%) and Honda Sa50p (67%) 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 Sa50p
MOT pass rate 78% ✓ 67%
MOT failure rate 22% ✓ 33%
Faults & advisories per test 1.9 1.3 ✓
Dangerous-fault share 2% 0% ✓
Average mileage 112,488 mi 4,603 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 303,701 6

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 Sa50p

  1. Front tyre profile slightly distorted.
  2. Headlamp masks/converters fitted
  3. Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  4. Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)
  5. Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
  6. Rear tyre beginning to crack

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Honda Cr-v (78%) and Honda Sa50p (67%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Honda Cr-v report Full Honda Sa50p 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.