MOT reliability
Honda Ns400rf
384 vehicles · 126 completed MOT tests analysed
95%
MOT pass rate
Based on 384 Honda Ns400rf vehicles and 126 completed MOT tests, the Honda Ns400rf has an overall 95% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 26,352 miles.
384
Vehicles
126
MOT tests
200
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Ns400rf problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Ns400rf MOT tests:
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Other86%
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Brakes14%
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Steering14%
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Emissions & nuisance5%
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Seatbelts & equipment5%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
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Body & structure5%
Honda Ns400rf pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
| 18 | 4 | 100% |
| 19 | 7 | 86% |
| 20 | 7 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (381), Other (3)
Most common Honda Ns400rf MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Ns400rf MOT tests:
- Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (2 times)
- Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.2.B2a) (2 times)
- Front Steering control handlebar movement restricted by taut cables (2.1.2c) (1 times)
- Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) (1 times)
- Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
- Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
- Offside Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (1 times)
- Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (1 times)
- Centre Front Lower Headlamp aim too low when the centre of the headlamp is below 850mm from the ground (1.6.3) (1 times)
- Rear Lower Brake reaction bracket insecure (3.2.A1j) (1 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (1 times)
- DAY TIME TEST ONLY (1 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (1 times)
Honda Ns400rf pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1989 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 38,643 |
| 1988 | 3 | 19 | 89% | 20,905 |
| 1987 | 5 | 31 | 97% | 24,230 |
| 1986 | 6 | 31 | 97% | 26,809 |
| 1985 | 7 | 39 | 97% | 27,752 |
Honda Ns400rf reliability FAQ
Across 384 Honda Ns400rf vehicles in our MOT data,
95% pass the MOT (a 5% failure rate), with about
0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Ns400rf MOT issues are:
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3); Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)); Nearside Front Brake pipe slightly damaged (3.2.B2a).
The typical Honda Ns400rf in our data has covered around
26,352 miles.
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