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MOT reliability

Honda Bali

140 vehicles · 793 completed MOT tests analysed
81%
MOT pass rate

Based on 140 Honda Bali vehicles and 793 completed MOT tests, the Honda Bali has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 15,591 miles.

140
Vehicles
793
MOT tests
975
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Bali problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Bali MOT tests:

  • Other103%
  • Steering8%
  • Brakes6%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
  • Lamps & electrical1%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Visibility1%
  • Emissions & nuisance0%

Honda Bali pass rate by age

How the Honda Bali's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
4250%
5450%
6450%
7475%
81164%
92282%
106276%
116882%
127788%
137180%
145387%
155485%
164986%
174783%
185070%
193678%
203979%

Fuel types: Petrol (140)

Most common Honda Bali MOT faults

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

  1. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (26 times)
  2. Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (24 times)
  3. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (19 times)
  4. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (17 times)
  5. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i)) (17 times)
  6. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (16 times)
  7. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (15 times)
  8. Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (15 times)
  9. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (14 times)
  10. Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (13 times)
  11. Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) (12 times)
  12. Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (12 times)
  13. Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (11 times)
  14. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i)) (10 times)
  15. Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (9 times)

Honda Bali pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2002 1 2 50% 8,484
2001 1 19 68% 13,916
2000 1 14 57% 6,780
1999 2 10 100% 12,924
1998 6 19 79% 13,689
1997 8 51 82% 14,077
1996 55 330 82% 16,197
1995 39 221 82% 14,225
1994 13 54 83% 15,533
1993 13 72 79% 21,192
1959 1 1 100% 12,300

Honda Bali reliability FAQ

Across 140 Honda Bali vehicles in our MOT data, 81% pass the MOT (a 19% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Bali MOT issues are: Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)); Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l); Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)).

The typical Honda Bali in our data has covered around 15,591 miles.

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