MOT reliability
Honda Cl
37 vehicles · 152 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate
Based on 37 Honda Cl vehicles and 152 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cl has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 15,251 miles.
37
Vehicles
152
MOT tests
319
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Cl problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Cl MOT tests:
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Other68%
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Emissions & nuisance16%
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Lamps & electrical14%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension13%
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Brakes8%
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Body & structure8%
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Steering3%
Honda Cl pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 12 | 100% |
| 2 | 11 | 82% |
| 3 | 5 | 100% |
| 4 | 7 | 100% |
| 5 | 5 | 80% |
| 6 | 2 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 3 | 67% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 100% |
| 11 | 3 | 67% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 5 | 80% |
| 14 | 5 | 80% |
| 15 | 2 | 100% |
| 16 | 2 | 100% |
| 17 | 5 | 80% |
| 18 | 2 | 100% |
| 19 | 6 | 83% |
| 20 | 4 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (37)
Most common Honda Cl MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cl MOT tests:
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (8 times)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (3 times)
- Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b) (3 times)
- Day time use (3 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
- Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i)) (3 times)
- Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i)) (3 times)
- Fuel tank slightly loose (6.1.3 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- day time use (2 times)
- Chain guard missing (2 times)
- front forks soft in operation (2 times)
- light blue smoke from exhaust emmited (2 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (2 times)
- Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (2 times)
- gear lever bent . (2 times)
Honda Cl pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 12,663 |
| 2015 | 5 | 17 | 94% | 8,310 |
| 2014 | 6 | 20 | 95% | 7,919 |
| 2013 | 2 | 12 | 75% | 14,567 |
| 2012 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 12,776 |
| 2011 | 1 | 6 | 100% | — |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 14,695 |
| 2002 | 1 | 9 | 89% | 25,081 |
| 2000 | 2 | 16 | 88% | 58,538 |
| 1999 | 1 | 10 | 90% | 21,714 |
| 1998 | 1 | 6 | 83% | 5,239 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 7,215 |
| 1994 | 1 | 9 | 89% | 12,012 |
| 1992 | 2 | 15 | 93% | 8,466 |
| 1982 | 2 | 11 | 82% | 24,564 |
| 1978 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 34,401 |
| 1976 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 11,610 |
| 1973 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 6,472 |
| 1972 | 2 | 3 | 67% | 5,065 |
| 1971 | 2 | 3 | 67% | 16,619 |
| 1968 | 2 | 2 | 100% | 20,238 |
Honda Cl reliability FAQ
Across 37 Honda Cl vehicles in our MOT data,
89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about
0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Cl MOT issues are:
Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Headlamp aim too low (1.6); Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b).
The typical Honda Cl in our data has covered around
15,251 miles.
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