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MOT reliability

Honda Novio

48 vehicles · 142 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate

Based on 48 Honda Novio vehicles and 142 completed MOT tests, the Honda Novio has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 4,454 miles.

48
Vehicles
142
MOT tests
164
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Novio problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Novio MOT tests:

  • Other91%
  • Steering13%
  • Brakes9%
  • Lamps & electrical7%

Honda Novio pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (48)

Most common Honda Novio MOT faults

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

  1. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (5 times)
  2. Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) (4 times)
  3. Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) (4 times)
  4. Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (4 times)
  5. Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a) (3 times)
  6. Horn not working (1.7.3a) (3 times)
  7. Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) (3 times)
  8. Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) (3 times)
  9. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (2 times)
  10. Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2) (2 times)
  11. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (2 times)
  12. Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b) (2 times)
  13. Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b) (2 times)
  14. Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) (2 times)
  15. Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (2 times)

Honda Novio pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1981 2 4 75% 4,606
1977 11 34 91% 3,989
1976 14 36 81% 3,909
1975 21 68 81% 5,119

Honda Novio reliability FAQ

Across 48 Honda Novio 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 Novio MOT issues are: Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2); Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a); Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b).

The typical Honda Novio in our data has covered around 4,454 miles.

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