Honda Cr-v vs Honda Vf750 sabre: 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 Vf750 sabre
73%
MOT pass rate · 5 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Honda Cr-v (78%) and Honda Vf750 sabre (73%) 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 Vf750 sabre |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 78% ✓ | 73% |
| MOT failure rate | 22% ✓ | 27% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.9 | 1.2 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 2% | 0% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 112,488 mi | 38,517 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 303,701 | 5 |
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 Vf750 sabre
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
- headlight mask convertor fitted at time of test
- Headlamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.2.3a)
- Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
- Steering movement slightly rough. (2.2.1b)
- wiring at front in poor condition chafing on steering components
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Honda Cr-v (78%) and Honda Vf750 sabre (73%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Honda Cr-v report Full Honda Vf750 sabre 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.