MOT reliability
Honda Rvf
198 vehicles · 1,507 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate
Based on 198 Honda Rvf vehicles and 1,507 completed MOT tests, the Honda Rvf has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 30,919 miles.
198
Vehicles
1,507
MOT tests
865
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Rvf problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Rvf MOT tests:
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Other78%
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Steering12%
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Brakes11%
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Lamps & electrical6%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension5%
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Seatbelts & equipment5%
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Body & structure2%
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Emissions & nuisance2%
Honda Rvf pass rate by age
How the Honda Rvf's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 8 | 75% |
| 2 | 6 | 83% |
| 3 | 13 | 92% |
| 4 | 16 | 69% |
| 5 | 18 | 83% |
| 6 | 34 | 79% |
| 7 | 50 | 84% |
| 8 | 75 | 80% |
| 9 | 88 | 80% |
| 10 | 92 | 84% |
| 11 | 85 | 85% |
| 12 | 97 | 76% |
| 13 | 82 | 84% |
| 14 | 90 | 83% |
| 15 | 77 | 86% |
| 16 | 80 | 81% |
| 17 | 57 | 89% |
| 18 | 56 | 88% |
| 19 | 60 | 90% |
| 20 | 54 | 81% |
Fuel types: Petrol (194), Other (4)
Most common Honda Rvf MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Rvf MOT tests:
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (60 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (40 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (34 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (32 times)
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (29 times)
- Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (21 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (17 times)
- Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (16 times)
- Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (16 times)
- Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (14 times)
- Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (14 times)
- Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (13 times)
- Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (13 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (12 times)
- Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (11 times)
Honda Rvf pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 32,597 |
| 2019 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 13,512 |
| 2018 | 2 | 16 | 88% | 29,048 |
| 2017 | 1 | 8 | 88% | 14,873 |
| 2016 | 1 | 7 | 86% | 35,605 |
| 2015 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 35,803 |
| 2014 | 1 | 10 | 90% | 437 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 4,653 |
| 2003 | 3 | 34 | 85% | 27,747 |
| 2002 | 11 | 104 | 78% | 26,788 |
| 2001 | 5 | 19 | 95% | 22,303 |
| 2000 | 19 | 171 | 85% | 31,295 |
| 1999 | 28 | 217 | 88% | 30,886 |
| 1998 | 32 | 267 | 89% | 31,479 |
| 1997 | 35 | 287 | 83% | 40,641 |
| 1996 | 12 | 71 | 73% | 27,065 |
| 1995 | 17 | 124 | 83% | 24,657 |
| 1994 | 22 | 129 | 89% | 31,089 |
| 1991 | 1 | 11 | 64% | 27,059 |
Honda Rvf reliability FAQ
Across 198 Honda Rvf vehicles in our MOT data,
85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about
0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Rvf MOT issues are:
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2).
The typical Honda Rvf in our data has covered around
30,919 miles.
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