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Honda Nt700 v-8 vs Honda Unknown: reliability comparison

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

Honda Nt700 v-8
88%
MOT pass rate · 3 vehicles
Honda Unknown
85%
MOT pass rate · 1,041,859 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate the Honda Nt700 v-8 (88%) 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 Nt700 v-8 Honda Unknown
MOT pass rate 88% ✓ 85%
MOT failure rate 12% ✓ 15%
Faults & advisories per test 0.3 ✓ 0.9
Dangerous-fault share 8% 3% ✓
Average mileage 12,798 mi 25,474 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 3 1,041,859

Most common faults

Honda Nt700 v-8

  1. Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
  2. Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)
  3. Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)
  4. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))
  5. left hand grip insecure
  6. Front Brake pad(s) contaminated (1.1.13 (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 Nt700 v-8 (88%) and Honda Unknown (85%) are very close — weigh the individual measures below, and remember condition depends on age, mileage and upkeep.

Full Honda Nt700 v-8 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.