Honda Nc50 express vs Honda Unknown: reliability comparison
MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.
Honda Nc50 express
69%
MOT pass rate · 13 vehicles
Honda Unknown
85%
MOT pass rate · 1,041,859 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Honda Nc50 express (69%) 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 Nc50 express | Honda Unknown |
|---|---|---|
| MOT pass rate | 69% | 85% ✓ |
| MOT failure rate | 31% | 15% ✓ |
| Faults & advisories per test | 1.1 | 0.9 ✓ |
| Dangerous-fault share | 3% | 3% |
| Average mileage | 4,876 mi | 25,474 mi |
| Sample size (vehicles) | 13 | 1,041,859 |
Most common faults
Honda Nc50 express
- Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)
- Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)
- Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2)
- advise rear tyre showing signs of starting to degraded on side walls.advise front brake just made 30% required for pass
- All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp (4.4.3 (b))
- Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii))
Honda Unknown
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
- Chain guard missing
- Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))
- Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))
Reliability FAQ
On MOT pass rate the Honda Nc50 express (69%) and Honda Unknown (85%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.
Full Honda Nc50 express 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.