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Honda Logo vs Honda Unknown: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Honda Logo
77%
MOT pass rate · 2,430 vehicles
Honda Unknown
85%
MOT pass rate · 1,041,859 vehicles
More reliable
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Honda Unknown is the more reliable of the two — 85% pass first time versus 77%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Head to head

Measure Honda Logo Honda Unknown
MOT pass rate 77% 85% ✓
MOT failure rate 23% 15% ✓
Faults & advisories per test 1.5 0.9 ✓
Dangerous-fault share 1% ✓ 3%
Average mileage 95,709 mi 25,474 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 2,430 1,041,859

Most common faults

Honda Logo

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  3. Offside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  4. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Nearside Rear Brake pipe slightly corroded (3.6.B.2c)
  6. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)

Honda Unknown

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Chain guard missing
  4. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
  5. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
  6. Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate, the Honda Unknown is the more reliable of the two — 85% pass first time versus 77%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

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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.