MOT reliability
Honda Sa50
24 vehicles · 66 completed MOT tests analysed
79%
MOT pass rate
Based on 24 Honda Sa50 vehicles and 66 completed MOT tests, the Honda Sa50 has an overall 79% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 6,328 miles.
24
Vehicles
66
MOT tests
1,131
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Sa50 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Sa50 MOT tests:
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Other103%
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Brakes7%
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Steering7%
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Lamps & electrical3%
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Body & structure3%
Honda Sa50 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 4 | 75% |
| 11 | 9 | 67% |
| 12 | 12 | 75% |
| 13 | 12 | 83% |
| 14 | 9 | 89% |
| 15 | 4 | 75% |
| 16 | 4 | 50% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 3 | 100% |
| 19 | 5 | 80% |
| 20 | 2 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (24)
Most common Honda Sa50 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Sa50 MOT tests:
- Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i)) (2 times)
- Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (2 times)
- Front Motorcycle structure excessively distorted (6.1.1a) (1 times)
- Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (1 times)
- Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (1 times)
- Direction indicator flashing less than 60 times a minute (1.5.1c) (1 times)
- Front Horn not working (1.7.3a) (1 times)
- Direction indicators affected by the operation of another lamp (1.5.1c) (1 times)
- Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a) (1 times)
- Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2) (1 times)
- Nail in nearside front tyre (1 times)
- Rear Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) (1 times)
- Rear Rear suspension bush excessively deteriorated (2.4.A2a(i)) (1 times)
- Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (1 times)
- Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (1 times)
Honda Sa50 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 7 | 22 | 77% | 6,259 |
| 1994 | 6 | 17 | 82% | 13,545 |
| 1993 | 6 | 12 | 67% | 1,151 |
| 1992 | 3 | 12 | 92% | 7,844 |
| 1991 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 784 |
| 1988 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 2,786 |
Honda Sa50 reliability FAQ
Across 24 Honda Sa50 vehicles in our MOT data,
79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about
0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Sa50 MOT issues are:
Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i)); Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b); Front Motorcycle structure excessively distorted (6.1.1a).
The typical Honda Sa50 in our data has covered around
6,328 miles.
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