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MOT reliability

Honda Four

8 vehicles · 32 completed MOT tests analysed
81%
MOT pass rate

Based on 8 Honda Four vehicles and 32 completed MOT tests, the Honda Four has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 33,626 miles.

8
Vehicles
32
MOT tests
343
Avg miles / year
1.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Four problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Four MOT tests:

  • Other104%
  • Steering6%
  • Brakes4%
  • Lamps & electrical4%

Honda Four pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (8)

Most common Honda Four MOT faults

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

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (7 times)
  2. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (3 times)
  3. Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (3 times)
  4. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (3 times)
  5. Rear Floor brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3C2d.) (2 times)
  6. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  7. Chain guard missing (2 times)
  8. Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (2 times)
  9. no front mudguard (2 times)
  10. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
  11. Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (2 times)
  12. Rear wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.4.A.2c) (2 times)
  13. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  14. Repair to side stand and rear n/s shocker support (1 times)
  15. Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (1 times)

Honda Four pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1979 1 13 69% 40,533
1978 2 5 100% 17,633
1977 2 8 75% 30,652
1976 1 4 100% 42,415
1975 1 1 100% 53,224
1974 1 1 100% 36,268

Honda Four reliability FAQ

Across 8 Honda Four vehicles in our MOT data, 81% pass the MOT (a 19% failure rate), with about 1.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Four MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d).

The typical Honda Four in our data has covered around 33,626 miles.

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