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MOT reliability

Honda Freed

849 vehicles · 2,814 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate

Based on 849 Honda Freed vehicles and 2,814 completed MOT tests, the Honda Freed has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 90,639 miles.

849
Vehicles
2,814
MOT tests
7,853
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Freed problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Freed MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension42%
  • Lamps & electrical30%
  • Brakes10%
  • Other10%
  • Visibility8%
  • Steering5%
  • Emissions & nuisance1%
  • Body & structure1%

Honda Freed pass rate by age

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

Age (years)TestsPass rate
13482%
23288%
35078%
45978%
56179%
64787%
75392%
85188%
96988%
1012789%
1138090%
1243187%
1348384%
1437979%
1524978%
1617875%
177778%
182075%

Fuel types: Hybrid Electric (Clean) (459), Petrol (388), Other (1), Electric (1)

Most common Honda Freed MOT faults

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

  1. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (86 times)
  2. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (84 times)
  3. Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)) (77 times)
  4. Offside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (52 times)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (51 times)
  6. Rear fog lamp missing (4.5.1 (a) (ii)) (38 times)
  7. Nearside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) (35 times)
  8. Registration plate lamp inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps (4.7.1 (b) (ii)) (33 times)
  9. Offside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b)) (33 times)
  10. Offside Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a) (ii)) (31 times)
  11. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (31 times)
  12. Offside Front Tyre slightly damaged/cracking or perishing (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) (28 times)
  13. Nearside Front Headlamp has a product on the lens but not seriously reducing light output (4.1.4 (b)) (28 times)
  14. Offside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)) (27 times)
  15. Nearside Rear Child Seat fitted not allowing full inspection of adult belt (27 times)

Honda Freed pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2024 1 2 100% 137,307
2023 1 1 100% 42,676
2022 4 9 89% 21,867
2021 14 85 79% 124,053
2020 13 44 95% 97,200
2019 19 91 85% 104,295
2018 15 62 81% 61,257
2017 18 54 81% 76,031
2016 20 50 90% 81,798
2015 46 100 87% 79,232
2014 121 209 93% 74,693
2013 126 286 86% 78,749
2012 184 531 87% 87,523
2011 83 336 84% 101,254
2010 79 418 78% 99,836
2009 68 338 79% 114,193
2008 37 199 79% 135,340

Honda Freed reliability FAQ

Across 849 Honda Freed vehicles in our MOT data, 84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Freed MOT issues are: Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e)); Front Brake pad(s) wearing thin (1.1.13 (a) (ii)).

The typical Honda Freed in our data has covered around 90,639 miles.

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