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MOT reliability

Honda Ls

9 vehicles · 39 completed MOT tests analysed
79%
MOT pass rate

Based on 9 Honda Ls vehicles and 39 completed MOT tests, the Honda Ls has an overall 79% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 22,174 miles.

9
Vehicles
39
MOT tests
1,749
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Ls problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Ls MOT tests:

  • Other81%
  • Brakes12%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension8%
  • Steering6%
  • Lamps & electrical2%

Honda Ls pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
33100%
4560%
5667%
6367%
71100%
8250%
9367%
101100%
112100%
121100%
131100%
141100%
151100%
161100%
18250%
191100%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (9)

Most common Honda Ls MOT faults

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

  1. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (5 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
  3. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
  4. Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (2 times)
  5. Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (2 times)
  6. Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c) (2 times)
  7. Rear Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a) (2 times)
  8. nearside driver footrest bracket slightly bent (2 times)
  9. Suspension corroded but not seriously weakened Rear Swingarm (5.3.3 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  10. Clutch lever fitting pin incorrect type.(excessive play) (2 times)
  11. Direction indicators flashing less than 60 times a minute all (1.5.1c) (1 times)
  12. Front Brake lever mounting insecure locknut missing (3.1.2a) (1 times)
  13. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
  14. Headlamp aim not tested (1.6) (1 times)
  15. Headlamp insecure (1.2.3b) (1 times)

Honda Ls pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2009 1 2 50% 473
2003 4 13 69% 9,171
2001 2 22 86% 30,441
1996 1 1 100% 84,040
1986 1 1 100% 17,490

Honda Ls reliability FAQ

Across 9 Honda Ls vehicles in our MOT data, 79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about 1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Ls MOT issues are: Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Honda Ls in our data has covered around 22,174 miles.

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