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MOT reliability

Honda 1300

22 vehicles · 86 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate

Based on 22 Honda 1300 vehicles and 86 completed MOT tests, the Honda 1300 has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 34,622 miles.

22
Vehicles
86
MOT tests
1,133
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
6%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda 1300 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda 1300 MOT tests:

  • Other40%
  • Lamps & electrical23%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension19%
  • Brakes9%
  • Steering9%
  • Body & structure6%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Visibility4%

Honda 1300 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
33100%
41100%
51100%
62100%
73100%
83100%
93100%
104100%
114100%
124100%
134100%
14683%
15580%
16367%
17771%
18367%
19475%
203100%

Fuel types: Petrol (21), Hybrid Electric (Clean) (1)

Most common Honda 1300 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda 1300 MOT tests:

  1. Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (3 times)
  2. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  3. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (2 times)
  4. Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (2 times)
  5. oil leak (2 times)
  6. Front Headlamp lens slightly defective both (4.1.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  7. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (2 times)
  8. Offside Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  9. Drive chain excessively tight (6.1.7 (k) (i)) (1 times)
  10. Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  11. Front brake pads getting low (1 times)
  12. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit At limit of 1mm (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  13. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  14. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  15. Offside Brake pedal anti-slip provision missing (1.1.2 (c)) (1 times)

Honda 1300 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2010 1 5 60% 81,070
2008 1 15 100% 12,886
2006 1 15 93% 17,758
2003 1 13 85% 24,653
1999 2 25 92% 15,481
1996 1 7 86% 4,955
1989 1 6 50% 104,693

Honda 1300 reliability FAQ

Across 22 Honda 1300 vehicles in our MOT data, 87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda 1300 MOT issues are: Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)); Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)); Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)).

The typical Honda 1300 in our data has covered around 34,622 miles.

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