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:
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Other91%
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Steering13%
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Brakes9%
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Lamps & electrical7%
Honda Novio pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass 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:
- Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (5 times)
- Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) (4 times)
- Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) (4 times)
- Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (4 times)
- Fuel system component leaking (7.2.1a) (3 times)
- Horn not working (1.7.3a) (3 times)
- Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) (3 times)
- Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) (3 times)
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (2 times)
- Rear Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2) (2 times)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (2 times)
- Front Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b) (2 times)
- Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b) (2 times)
- Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) (2 times)
- Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (2 times)
Honda Novio pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg 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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