MOT reliability
Honda Pcx
249 vehicles · 1,720 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate
Based on 249 Honda Pcx vehicles and 1,720 completed MOT tests, the Honda Pcx has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 25,573 miles.
249
Vehicles
1,720
MOT tests
3,109
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
6%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Pcx problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Pcx MOT tests:
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Other48%
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Brakes21%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension20%
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Steering8%
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Lamps & electrical8%
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Body & structure2%
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Seatbelts & equipment1%
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Identification & plates1%
Honda Pcx pass rate by age
How the Honda Pcx's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 100% |
| 2 | 15 | 93% |
| 3 | 253 | 87% |
| 4 | 238 | 84% |
| 5 | 228 | 83% |
| 6 | 205 | 78% |
| 7 | 168 | 82% |
| 8 | 123 | 79% |
| 9 | 120 | 75% |
| 10 | 105 | 84% |
| 11 | 86 | 80% |
| 12 | 60 | 77% |
| 13 | 58 | 76% |
| 14 | 34 | 82% |
| 15 | 16 | 94% |
| 16 | 5 | 60% |
Fuel types: Petrol (247), Diesel (1), Other (1)
Most common Honda Pcx MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Pcx MOT tests:
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (56 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (56 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (47 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (44 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (41 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (35 times)
- Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (34 times)
- Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (23 times)
- Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (22 times)
- Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (21 times)
- Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (20 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) (20 times)
- Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (18 times)
- Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) (17 times)
- Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (16 times)
Honda Pcx pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 2 | 2 | 100% | 1,836 |
| 2020 | 3 | 9 | 89% | 8,473 |
| 2019 | 2 | 6 | 83% | 7,526 |
| 2018 | 4 | 17 | 94% | 13,126 |
| 2017 | 5 | 25 | 88% | 10,963 |
| 2016 | 6 | 39 | 92% | 13,108 |
| 2015 | 6 | 41 | 93% | 38,906 |
| 2014 | 9 | 81 | 80% | 17,263 |
| 2013 | 8 | 62 | 79% | 28,150 |
| 2012 | 37 | 270 | 81% | 34,176 |
| 2011 | 121 | 838 | 82% | 23,750 |
| 2010 | 44 | 326 | 79% | 30,779 |
| 2008 | 1 | 2 | 100% | — |
Honda Pcx reliability FAQ
Across 249 Honda Pcx vehicles in our MOT data,
82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about
0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Pcx MOT issues are:
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).
The typical Honda Pcx in our data has covered around
25,573 miles.
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