Honda Jazz vs Honda Thats: 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 Thats
81%
MOT pass rate · 3 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Honda Jazz (81%) and Honda Thats (81%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Head to head
| Measure | Honda Jazz | Honda Thats |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 81% | 81% |
| MOT failure rate | 19% | 19% |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.7 ✓ | 1.9 |
| Dangerous-fault share | 2% ✓ | 7% |
| Average mileage | 77,994 mi | 116,229 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 404,148 | 3 |
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 Thats
- Nearside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing Tread cracking slightly (5.2.3 (d) (ii))
- Rear Axle swivel pins and bushes swivel pin and/or bush slightly worn Both rear axle bushes are perishing and splitting slightly (5.1.2 (b) (i))
- Rear Service brake binding but not excessively Both rear brake drums (1.2.1 (f))
- Rear wiper - rubber torn/split
- Battery insecure but not likely to fall from carrier (4.13 (a) (i))
- Front Lower Suspension arm ball joint dust cover severely deteriorated Both front bottom ball joint boots (5.3.4 (b) (i))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Honda Jazz (81%) and Honda Thats (81%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Honda Jazz report Full Honda Thats 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.