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MOT reliability

Honda Rc45

21 vehicles · 175 completed MOT tests analysed
93%
MOT pass rate

Based on 21 Honda Rc45 vehicles and 175 completed MOT tests, the Honda Rc45 has an overall 93% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 15,065 miles.

21
Vehicles
175
MOT tests
237
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Rc45 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Rc45 MOT tests:

  • Other76%
  • Steering13%
  • Seatbelts & equipment11%
  • Brakes7%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Lamps & electrical1%

Honda Rc45 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
21100%
3250%
41100%
52100%
62100%
73100%
82100%
9580%
10667%
118100%
1212100%
138100%
141385%
151080%
169100%
17888%
18888%
196100%
206100%

Fuel types: Petrol (21)

Most common Honda Rc45 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Rc45 MOT tests:

  1. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (7 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (6 times)
  3. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (6 times)
  4. Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (3 times)
  5. Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (3 times)
  6. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  7. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (2 times)
  9. Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2) (2 times)
  10. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (2 times)
  11. Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b) (2 times)
  12. Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (2 times)
  13. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit and misshapen. (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  14. Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
  15. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (1 times)

Honda Rc45 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2016 1 5 80% 18,657
2007 1 1 100% 4,174
2006 1 2 100%
2003 1 12 92% 5,085
1999 2 25 84% 20,682
1997 2 31 97% 8,788
1996 3 28 100% 9,171
1995 8 56 93% 18,216
1994 2 15 93% 20,600

Honda Rc45 reliability FAQ

Across 21 Honda Rc45 vehicles in our MOT data, 93% pass the MOT (a 7% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Rc45 MOT issues are: Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2).

The typical Honda Rc45 in our data has covered around 15,065 miles.

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