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Honda Nc700 xd-c vs Honda Unknown: reliability comparison

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

Honda Nc700 xd-c
92%
MOT pass rate · 3 vehicles
Honda Unknown
85%
MOT pass rate · 1,041,859 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Honda Nc700 xd-c (92%) 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 Nc700 xd-c Honda Unknown
MOT pass rate 92% 85%
MOT failure rate 8% 15%
Faults & advisories per test 0.4 0.9
Dangerous-fault share 10% 3%
Average mileage 24,909 mi 25,474 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 3 1,041,859

Most common faults

Honda Nc700 xd-c

  1. Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  4. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))
  5. Rear Brake cylinder insecure (1.1.16 (c) (i))
  6. Rear Brake calliper pivots on centre hub bolt

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 Nc700 xd-c (92%) and Honda Unknown (85%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Honda Nc700 xd-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.