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Honda Jazz vs Honda Rvf400 nc35: 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 Rvf400 nc35
83%
MOT pass rate · 11 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Honda Jazz (81%) and Honda Rvf400 nc35 (83%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Honda Jazz Honda Rvf400 nc35
MOT pass rate 81% 83%
MOT failure rate 19% 17%
Faults & advisories per test 1.7 1.0
Dangerous-fault share 2% 0%
Average mileage 77,994 mi 29,834 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 404,148 11

Most common faults

Honda Jazz

  1. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  5. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  6. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii))

Honda Rvf400 nc35

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  2. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  3. Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
  4. Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
  5. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
  6. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Honda Jazz (81%) and Honda Rvf400 nc35 (83%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Honda Jazz report Full Honda Rvf400 nc35 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.