Honda Jazz vs Honda Nsr400: 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 Nsr400
94%
MOT pass rate · 10 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Honda Jazz (81%) and Honda Nsr400 (94%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Honda Jazz | Honda Nsr400 |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 81% | 94% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 19% | 6% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.7 | 0.4 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 2% | 0% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 77,994 mi | 20,056 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 404,148 | 10 |
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 Nsr400
- Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
- Front Brake disc(s) is slightly distorted (3.2.A1m)
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
- Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
- Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)
- Front Headlight dip beam has been altered by application of black tape
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Honda Jazz (81%) and Honda Nsr400 (94%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Honda Jazz report Full Honda Nsr400 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.