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MOT reliability

Honda Msx 125-f

197 vehicles · 111 completed MOT tests analysed
94%
MOT pass rate

Based on 197 Honda Msx 125-f vehicles and 111 completed MOT tests, the Honda Msx 125-f has an overall 94% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 6,321 miles.

197
Vehicles
111
MOT tests
757
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
9%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Msx 125-f problem areas

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

  • Brakes55%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension18%
  • Lamps & electrical14%
  • Other9%
  • Emissions & nuisance9%
  • Body & structure5%
  • Steering5%

Honda Msx 125-f pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
1475%
22100%
3475%
4475%
6475%
73100%
8580%
9475%
102100%
113100%

Fuel types: Petrol (180), Other (17)

Most common Honda Msx 125-f MOT faults

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

  1. Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i)) (5 times)
  2. Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b)) (2 times)
  3. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  4. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (2 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (2 times)
  6. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (1 times)
  7. Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) (1 times)
  8. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (1 times)
  9. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (1 times)
  10. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  11. Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (1 times)
  12. Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a) (1 times)
  13. Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  14. Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b)) (1 times)
  15. Rear Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b)) (1 times)

Honda Msx 125-f pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2016 1 6 100% 22,203
2015 4 31 81% 12,919

Honda Msx 125-f reliability FAQ

Across 197 Honda Msx 125-f vehicles in our MOT data, 94% pass the MOT (a 6% failure rate), with about 0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Msx 125-f MOT issues are: Rear Brake hose slightly damaged (1.1.12 (b) (i)); Brake pedal has slight side movement indicating a worn pedal bearing or pivot (1.1.1 (b)); Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Honda Msx 125-f in our data has covered around 6,321 miles.

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