Honda Jazz vs Honda Mini trail: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Honda Jazz
81%
MOT pass rate · 404,148 vehicles
Honda Mini trail
84%
MOT pass rate · 20 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Honda Jazz (81%) and Honda Mini trail (84%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Honda Jazz | Honda Mini trail |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 81% | 84% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 19% | 16% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.7 | 0.5 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 2% | 0% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 77,994 mi | 1,859 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 404,148 | 20 |
Most common faults
Honda Jazz
- Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
- Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- 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)
- Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))
Honda Mini trail
- No lights fitted at time of test
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
- Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)
- Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
- Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Honda Jazz (81%) and Honda Mini trail (84%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
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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.