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MOT reliability

Honda Msx 125 a-h

159 vehicles · 103 completed MOT tests analysed
93%
MOT pass rate

Based on 159 Honda Msx 125 a-h vehicles and 103 completed MOT tests, the Honda Msx 125 a-h has an overall 93% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 6,926 miles.

159
Vehicles
103
MOT tests
938
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
11%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Msx 125 a-h problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Msx 125 a-h MOT tests:

  • Body & structure32%
  • Lamps & electrical26%
  • Emissions & nuisance16%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension11%
  • Other11%
  • Steering5%
  • Brakes5%
  • Identification & plates5%

Honda Msx 125 a-h pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
12100%
2580%
3580%
43100%
51100%
7475%
81100%
910%

Fuel types: Petrol (139), Other (20)

Most common Honda Msx 125 a-h MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Msx 125 a-h MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (2 times)
  2. Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  3. Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  4. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  5. Offside Front Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i)) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Front Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i)) (1 times)
  7. Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  8. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) (1 times)
  9. Rear Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (1 times)
  10. Front Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  11. Rear Drive chain sprocket so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (1 times)
  13. rear tyre pressure very low (1 times)
  14. Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) (1 times)
  15. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)

Honda Msx 125 a-h pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2018 2 5 100% 8,644

Honda Msx 125 a-h reliability FAQ

Across 159 Honda Msx 125 a-h vehicles in our MOT data, 93% pass the MOT (a 7% failure rate), with about 0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Msx 125 a-h MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Indicator switch faulty (4.4.2 (a) (i)); Front Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i)).

The typical Honda Msx 125 a-h in our data has covered around 6,926 miles.

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