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MOT reliability

Honda 90

77 vehicles · 365 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate

Based on 77 Honda 90 vehicles and 365 completed MOT tests, the Honda 90 has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 17,725 miles.

77
Vehicles
365
MOT tests
764
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda 90 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda 90 MOT tests:

  • Other91%
  • Steering12%
  • Lamps & electrical10%
  • Brakes5%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%
  • Visibility1%
  • Body & structure1%

Honda 90 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
61100%
71100%
95100%
10978%
11786%
121173%
13978%
149100%
151182%
161090%
171486%
181090%
19786%
20989%

Fuel types: Petrol (70), Other (7)

Most common Honda 90 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda 90 MOT tests:

  1. Horn not working (1.7.3a) (6 times)
  2. Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (5 times)
  3. Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) (4 times)
  4. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
  5. no lights fitted at time of test (3 times)
  6. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (3 times)
  7. Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) (3 times)
  8. Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) (3 times)
  9. Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (2 times)
  10. Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) (2 times)
  11. Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c) (2 times)
  12. Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c) (2 times)
  13. Centre Front Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4) (2 times)
  14. Front Dipswitch does not deflect the main beam/s, making them into dipped beam/s (1.2.2b(ii)) (2 times)
  15. Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a) (2 times)

Honda 90 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2017 1 1 100% 28,508
2013 1 1 100% 6,678
2000 1 3 100% 4,613
1997 1 8 88% 19,388
1996 11 97 90% 22,768
1995 3 24 88% 17,645
1994 4 27 74% 33,033
1992 1 1 100% 34,594
1985 1 22 59% 12,248
1982 3 8 88% 16,203
1981 2 14 93% 12,896
1980 5 15 93% 14,033
1979 4 13 92% 13,838
1978 2 7 86% 10,030
1976 3 7 86% 11,098
1975 2 4 75% 22,285
1973 3 7 100% 16,080
1972 1 1 100% 25,472
1971 4 16 81% 25,789
1970 1 10 100% 13,856
1969 2 2 100% 9,761
1967 6 35 94% 21,884
1966 5 23 87% 13,311
1965 2 4 100% 14,868
1964 1 7 86% 19,650

Honda 90 reliability FAQ

Across 77 Honda 90 vehicles in our MOT data, 87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda 90 MOT issues are: Horn not working (1.7.3a); Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a); Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a).

The typical Honda 90 in our data has covered around 17,725 miles.

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