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Honda Mtx50s-c vs Honda Unknown: reliability comparison

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

Honda Mtx50s-c
60%
MOT pass rate · 3,382 vehicles
Honda Unknown
85%
MOT pass rate · 1,041,859 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Honda Mtx50s-c (60%) and Honda Unknown (85%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Head to head

Measure Honda Mtx50s-c Honda Unknown
MOT pass rate 60% 85%
MOT failure rate 40% 15%
Faults & advisories per test 2.3 0.9
Dangerous-fault share 0% 3%
Average mileage 28,096 mi 25,474 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 3,382 1,041,859

Most common faults

Honda Mtx50s-c

  1. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
  2. Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)
  3. Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)
  4. Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)
  5. Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute (1.5.1c)
  6. Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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 Mtx50s-c (60%) and Honda Unknown (85%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Honda Mtx50s-c report Full Honda Unknown 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.