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MOT reliability

Honda Ax1

15 vehicles · 135 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 15 Honda Ax1 vehicles and 135 completed MOT tests, the Honda Ax1 has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 31,617 miles.

15
Vehicles
135
MOT tests
1,445
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Ax1 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Ax1 MOT tests:

  • Other121%
  • Brakes8%
  • Steering5%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
  • Body & structure1%

Honda Ax1 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12100%
2667%
3580%
4850%
54100%
62100%
73100%
8683%
91070%
105100%
115100%
126100%
13580%
144100%
152100%
16475%
177100%
18683%
19771%
20683%

Fuel types: Petrol (14), Other (1)

Most common Honda Ax1 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Ax1 MOT tests:

  1. Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (5 times)
  2. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (4 times)
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
  4. Headlamp damaged but function not impaired (1.2.3a) (4 times)
  5. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (3 times)
  6. Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c) (3 times)
  7. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (3 times)
  8. Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a) (2 times)
  9. Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d) (2 times)
  10. Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l) (2 times)
  11. Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (2 times)
  12. Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a) (2 times)
  13. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l) (2 times)
  14. Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (2 times)
  15. cables alittle tight on r/h lock (2 times)

Honda Ax1 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2006 1 19 95% 42,394
2004 1 18 83% 81,876
2003 3 31 87% 36,007
1999 1 7 71% 28,881
1998 2 17 94% 17,668
1997 1 4 75% 36,740
1994 1 4 100% 24,413
1993 1 2 50% 1,466
1990 1 5 60% 43,422
1989 2 18 89% 19,948

Honda Ax1 reliability FAQ

Across 15 Honda Ax1 vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Ax1 MOT issues are: Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Honda Ax1 in our data has covered around 31,617 miles.

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