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Honda Jazz vs Honda Xl250rf: 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 Xl250rf
83%
MOT pass rate · 95 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Honda Jazz (81%) and Honda Xl250rf (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 Xl250rf
MOT pass rate 81% 83% ✓
MOT failure rate 19% 17% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 1.7 0.8 ✓
Dangerous-fault share 2% 0% ✓
Average mileage 77,994 mi 38,687 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 404,148 95

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 Xl250rf

  1. Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2)
  2. Front registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)
  3. Nearside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  4. Offside Front Front suspension has slight movement at a wishbone pin or bush (2.5.A.1c)
  5. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  6. Centre Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (7.1.2)

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate the Honda Jazz (81%) and Honda Xl250rf (83%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Honda Jazz report Full Honda Xl250rf 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.