MOT reliability
Honda 450r
4 vehicles · 32 completed MOT tests analysed
81%
MOT pass rate
Based on 4 Honda 450r vehicles and 32 completed MOT tests, the Honda 450r has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 8,335 miles.
4
Vehicles
32
MOT tests
148
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
8%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda 450r problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda 450r MOT tests:
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Other40%
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Lamps & electrical29%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension19%
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Brakes15%
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Seatbelts & equipment6%
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Identification & plates4%
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Steering2%
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Visibility2%
Honda 450r pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 100% |
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 4 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 2 | 50% |
| 8 | 4 | 50% |
| 9 | 2 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 100% |
| 11 | 3 | 67% |
| 12 | 2 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 2 | 100% |
| 18 | 2 | 100% |
| 19 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (4)
Most common Honda 450r MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda 450r MOT tests:
- Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.4) (2 times)
- Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Lower Suspension arm pin or bush worn but not resulting in excessive movement front bush (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) (2 times)
- Offside Front Side repeater light intensity significantly reduced (4.4.3 (a)) (2 times)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) (2 times)
- final drive chain & sprocket worn , recommend replace (2 times)
- plat both rear drive flanges (2 times)
- slight play front upper suspension arms bushes (2 times)
- Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of multiple lamps or light sources (4.7.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Offside Rear wheel bearing has slight play (2.6.2) (1 times)
- Rear Brake hydraulic reservoir fluid close to minimum level (3.6.G.1b) (1 times)
- Drive chain horse shoe link incorrectly fitted. (1 times)
- Front registration plate missing (6.3.1a) (1 times)
Honda 450r pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | 6 | 83% | 14,670 |
| 2004 | 2 | 25 | 80% | — |
| 2002 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 2,000 |
Honda 450r reliability FAQ
Across 4 Honda 450r vehicles in our MOT data,
81% pass the MOT (a 19% failure rate), with about
1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda 450r MOT issues are:
Parking brake efficiency less than 50% of the required value (1.4.2 (a) (ii)); Exhaust noisy (7.1.4); Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)).
The typical Honda 450r in our data has covered around
8,335 miles.
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