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MOT reliability

Honda Fr-v

14,565 vehicles · 263,121 completed MOT tests analysed
74%
MOT pass rate

Based on 14,565 Honda Fr-v vehicles and 263,121 completed MOT tests, the Honda Fr-v has an overall 74% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 137,887 miles.

14,565
Vehicles
263,121
MOT tests
8,324
Avg miles / year
2.4
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Fr-v problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Fr-v MOT tests:

  • Other52%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension29%
  • Brakes10%
  • Lamps & electrical8%
  • Emissions & nuisance4%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Steering2%
  • Visibility2%

Honda Fr-v pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
15891%
236382%
316,78585%
416,93384%
517,14583%
617,60080%
718,06578%
818,35076%
918,57074%
1018,60173%
1118,44172%
1218,09371%
1317,41470%
1416,07369%
1514,54468%
1612,82867%
1710,15567%
186,94766%
193,81065%
201,77764%

Fuel types: Petrol (8,360), Diesel (6,183), LPG (16), Other (2), LNG (1), Gas Bi-Fuel (1), Gas (1), Electric (1)

Most common Honda Fr-v MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Fr-v MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (9,937 times)
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (9,312 times)
  3. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (8,301 times)
  4. Child seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (8,011 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (7,852 times)
  6. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1) (7,515 times)
  7. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (6,887 times)
  8. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (6,786 times)
  9. Rear Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g) (4,975 times)
  10. Oil leak, but not excessive (8.4.1 (a) (i)) (4,755 times)
  11. Offside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (4,706 times)
  12. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4,656 times)
  13. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (4,628 times)
  14. Nearside Rear Anti-roll bar linkage ball joint has slight play (5.3.4 (a) (i)) (4,598 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Coil spring corroded (5.3.1 (b) (i)) (4,589 times)

Honda Fr-v pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2019 5 45 84% 115,799
2018 8 72 76% 107,894
2017 6 53 81% 120,158
2016 8 88 66% 129,173
2015 4 45 67% 145,853
2012 1 14 71% 97,375
2011 4 37 59% 127,298
2010 86 1,398 77% 114,048
2009 1,490 25,414 77% 127,551
2008 2,424 43,445 75% 137,498
2007 2,750 50,377 75% 136,485
2006 3,580 65,031 74% 143,233
2005 3,578 65,655 73% 138,670
2004 618 11,424 74% 139,366
2001 1 12 67% 117,929

Honda Fr-v reliability FAQ

Across 14,565 Honda Fr-v vehicles in our MOT data, 74% pass the MOT (a 26% failure rate), with about 2.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Fr-v MOT issues are: Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (3.5.1g).

The typical Honda Fr-v in our data has covered around 137,887 miles.

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