MOT reliability
Honda Mt50s-l
952 vehicles · 208 completed MOT tests analysed
74%
MOT pass rate
Based on 952 Honda Mt50s-l vehicles and 208 completed MOT tests, the Honda Mt50s-l has an overall 74% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 15,603 miles.
952
Vehicles
208
MOT tests
946
Avg miles / year
1.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Mt50s-l problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Mt50s-l MOT tests:
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Other84%
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Steering15%
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Lamps & electrical7%
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Brakes7%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
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Body & structure0%
Honda Mt50s-l pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 11 | 3 | 67% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 7 | 71% |
| 14 | 24 | 79% |
| 15 | 18 | 72% |
| 16 | 14 | 79% |
| 17 | 29 | 62% |
| 18 | 18 | 67% |
| 19 | 19 | 63% |
| 20 | 9 | 78% |
Fuel types: Petrol (952)
Most common Honda Mt50s-l MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Mt50s-l MOT tests:
- Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (8 times)
- Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (8 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (6 times)
- Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (6 times)
- Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d) (6 times)
- Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (6 times)
- Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) (6 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (5 times)
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (5 times)
- Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b) (5 times)
- Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (4 times)
- Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (4 times)
- Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (4 times)
- Front Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e) (4 times)
Honda Mt50s-l pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 19,882 |
| 1994 | 4 | 31 | 84% | 12,931 |
| 1993 | 8 | 37 | 76% | 22,572 |
| 1992 | 30 | 123 | 72% | 14,880 |
| 1991 | 4 | 10 | 70% | 12,564 |
| 1990 | 2 | 5 | 60% | 5,969 |
Honda Mt50s-l reliability FAQ
Across 952 Honda Mt50s-l vehicles in our MOT data,
74% pass the MOT (a 26% failure rate), with about
1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Mt50s-l MOT issues are:
Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2); Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d).
The typical Honda Mt50s-l in our data has covered around
15,603 miles.
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