Honda Jazz vs Honda Xl 600 re: 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 Xl 600 re
83%
MOT pass rate · 138 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Honda Jazz (81%) and Honda Xl 600 re (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 Xl 600 re |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 81% | 83% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 19% | 17% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.7 | 0.9 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 2% | 0% ✓ |
| Average mileage | 77,994 mi | 39,401 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 404,148 | 138 |
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 Xl 600 re
- Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
- Headlamp masks/converters fitted
- Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))
- Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
- Headlamp aim too high (1.6)
- Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Honda Jazz (81%) and Honda Xl 600 re (83%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Honda Jazz report Full Honda Xl 600 re 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.