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Honda Nsa700 vs Honda Unknown: reliability comparison

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

Honda Nsa700
96%
MOT pass rate · 20 vehicles
More reliable
Honda Unknown
85%
MOT pass rate · 1,041,859 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Honda Nsa700 is the more reliable of the two — 96% pass first time versus 85%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Head to head

Measure Honda Nsa700 Honda Unknown
MOT pass rate 96% ✓ 85%
MOT failure rate 4% ✓ 15%
Faults & advisories per test 0.2 ✓ 0.9
Dangerous-fault share 2% ✓ 3%
Average mileage 20,721 mi 25,474 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 20 1,041,859

Most common faults

Honda Nsa700

  1. Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  3. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  4. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  5. Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)
  6. Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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 Nsa700 is the more reliable of the two — 96% pass first time versus 85%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Full Honda Nsa700 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.