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MOT reliability

Honda Nt400

47 vehicles · 274 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate

Based on 47 Honda Nt400 vehicles and 274 completed MOT tests, the Honda Nt400 has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 46,426 miles.

47
Vehicles
274
MOT tests
2,650
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Nt400 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Nt400 MOT tests:

  • Other76%
  • Lamps & electrical11%
  • Steering10%
  • Brakes9%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
  • Body & structure4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%
  • Visibility1%

Honda Nt400 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
2367%
3580%
4580%
5771%
6967%
71385%
82070%
91974%
101669%
111479%
122171%
131283%
141776%
151164%
1610100%
171369%
181090%
191872%
201080%

Fuel types: Petrol (47)

Most common Honda Nt400 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Nt400 MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (15 times)
  2. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (12 times)
  3. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (8 times)
  4. Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (7 times)
  5. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (7 times)
  6. Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (7 times)
  7. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (7 times)
  8. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (7 times)
  9. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (6 times)
  10. Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (6 times)
  11. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (6 times)
  12. Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (6 times)
  13. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (5 times)
  14. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (5 times)
  15. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)

Honda Nt400 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2004 2 14 79% 51,136
2003 2 11 82% 30,964
2002 1 4 50% 55,665
2001 1 3 67% 39,453
2000 6 50 64% 51,214
1999 4 23 87% 32,100
1998 11 66 74% 47,056
1997 5 25 76% 43,394
1996 4 33 85% 60,961
1995 1 2 100% 28,493
1990 1 1 100% 78,382
1989 2 4 75% 30,427
1988 6 36 78% 44,961
1987 1 2 50% 71,091

Honda Nt400 reliability FAQ

Across 47 Honda Nt400 vehicles in our MOT data, 76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about 1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Nt400 MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d).

The typical Honda Nt400 in our data has covered around 46,426 miles.

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