MOT reliability
Honda Ne50mf
7,790 vehicles · 512 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate
Based on 7,790 Honda Ne50mf vehicles and 512 completed MOT tests, the Honda Ne50mf has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 7,501 miles.
7,790
Vehicles
512
MOT tests
710
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Ne50mf problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Ne50mf MOT tests:
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Other96%
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Steering8%
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Brakes7%
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Lamps & electrical7%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
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Body & structure3%
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Identification & plates1%
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Seatbelts & equipment1%
Honda Ne50mf pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 19 | 27 | 74% |
| 20 | 56 | 80% |
Fuel types: Petrol (7,788), Diesel (2)
Most common Honda Ne50mf MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Ne50mf MOT tests:
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i)) (12 times)
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (8 times)
- Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (8 times)
- Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) (7 times)
- Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (7 times)
- Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (6 times)
- Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (5 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
- Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c) (5 times)
- Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) (5 times)
- Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i)) (5 times)
- Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) (5 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i)) (5 times)
- Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (4 times)
- Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) (4 times)
Honda Ne50mf pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1988 | 4 | 7 | 71% | 3,664 |
| 1987 | 9 | 31 | 71% | 10,668 |
| 1986 | 86 | 290 | 82% | 8,016 |
| 1985 | 48 | 183 | 86% | 6,356 |
Honda Ne50mf reliability FAQ
Across 7,790 Honda Ne50mf vehicles in our MOT data,
83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about
0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Ne50mf MOT issues are:
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i)); Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1); Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b).
The typical Honda Ne50mf in our data has covered around
7,501 miles.
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