MOT reliability
Honda Coupe
54 vehicles · 448 completed MOT tests analysed
70%
MOT pass rate
Based on 54 Honda Coupe vehicles and 448 completed MOT tests, the Honda Coupe has an overall 70% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 124,329 miles.
54
Vehicles
448
MOT tests
5,760
Avg miles / year
2.1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Coupe problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Coupe MOT tests:
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Other89%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
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Brakes6%
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Seatbelts & equipment5%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Steering2%
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Lamps & electrical2%
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Body & structure1%
Honda Coupe pass rate by age
How the Honda Coupe's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 9 | 67% |
| 2 | 12 | 50% |
| 3 | 11 | 73% |
| 4 | 13 | 62% |
| 5 | 15 | 53% |
| 6 | 16 | 75% |
| 7 | 23 | 65% |
| 8 | 18 | 78% |
| 9 | 16 | 81% |
| 10 | 21 | 86% |
| 11 | 27 | 74% |
| 12 | 30 | 63% |
| 13 | 34 | 65% |
| 14 | 33 | 70% |
| 15 | 28 | 68% |
| 16 | 24 | 58% |
| 17 | 17 | 71% |
| 18 | 13 | 85% |
| 19 | 12 | 92% |
| 20 | 12 | 67% |
Fuel types: Petrol (53), LPG (1)
Most common Honda Coupe MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Coupe MOT tests:
- Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (17 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (16 times)
- Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (13 times)
- Parking brake: parking brake efficiency only just met. It would appear that the braking system requires adjustment or repair. (3.7.B.7) (12 times)
- Parking brake: efficiency below requirements (3.7.B.7) (12 times)
- Exhaust emissions Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits (7.3.D.3) (11 times)
- Offside Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (11 times)
- Exhaust emissions hydrocarbon content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3) (8 times)
- Nearside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (8 times)
- Offside Front Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (8 times)
- Offside Rear Trailing arm rubber bush deteriorated but not resulting in excessive movement (2.4.G.2) (8 times)
- Oil leak (8 times)
- Rear fog lamp not working (1.3.2b) (7 times)
- Horn not working (1.6.2a) (7 times)
- Offside Rear Tyre tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm (4.1.E.1) (6 times)
Honda Coupe pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 | 1 | 5 | 100% | 113,420 |
| 2008 | 1 | 25 | 60% | 220,245 |
| 2005 | 4 | 60 | 65% | 162,312 |
| 2004 | 1 | 18 | 67% | 208,057 |
| 2003 | 1 | 8 | 62% | 73,638 |
| 2002 | 2 | 23 | 70% | 116,858 |
| 2001 | 2 | 35 | 83% | 154,821 |
| 2000 | 6 | 52 | 71% | 105,697 |
| 1999 | 4 | 8 | 50% | 111,200 |
| 1998 | 3 | 18 | 94% | 123,338 |
| 1997 | 6 | 53 | 72% | 103,876 |
| 1996 | 3 | 26 | 73% | 99,066 |
| 1995 | 2 | 15 | 73% | 80,410 |
| 1994 | 3 | 12 | 58% | 284,759 |
| 1993 | 3 | 18 | 61% | 113,748 |
| 1992 | 5 | 40 | 62% | 128,125 |
| 1991 | 2 | 9 | 67% | 113,644 |
| 1990 | 1 | 4 | 50% | 103,808 |
| 1967 | 4 | 19 | 89% | 49,406 |
Honda Coupe reliability FAQ
Across 54 Honda Coupe vehicles in our MOT data,
70% pass the MOT (a 30% failure rate), with about
2.1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Coupe MOT issues are:
Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Exhaust emissions carbon monoxide content after 2nd fast idle excessive (7.3.D.3).
The typical Honda Coupe in our data has covered around
124,329 miles.
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