MOT reliability
Honda 230
4 vehicles · 54 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate
Based on 4 Honda 230 vehicles and 54 completed MOT tests, the Honda 230 has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 13,519 miles.
4
Vehicles
54
MOT tests
449
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda 230 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda 230 MOT tests:
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Other50%
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Lamps & electrical21%
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Brakes21%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension18%
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Body & structure7%
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Identification & plates7%
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Steering4%
Honda 230 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
| 6 | 2 | 50% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 3 | 100% |
| 14 | 3 | 100% |
| 15 | 4 | 75% |
| 16 | 4 | 100% |
| 17 | 3 | 100% |
| 18 | 5 | 80% |
| 19 | 3 | 67% |
| 20 | 3 | 67% |
Fuel types: Petrol (4)
Most common Honda 230 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda 230 MOT tests:
- Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (4 times)
- test carried out under daylight regs (2 times)
- Chain guard missing (2 times)
- Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) (2 times)
- Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (2 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
- test carried out under daylight test regulations (1 times)
- bike tested under day time regs (1 times)
- DAYLIGHT TEST (1 times)
- Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b) (1 times)
- Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (1 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (1 times)
- Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (1 times)
- Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (1 times)
- Front Tyre is unsuitable (4.1.1) (1 times)
Honda 230 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 1 | 12 | 92% | — |
| 2004 | 1 | 9 | 78% | — |
| 1999 | 1 | 19 | 79% | 19,300 |
| 1998 | 1 | 14 | 100% | 7,739 |
Honda 230 reliability FAQ
Across 4 Honda 230 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 230 MOT issues are:
Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)); test carried out under daylight regs; Chain guard missing.
The typical Honda 230 in our data has covered around
13,519 miles.
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