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MOT reliability

Honda Sfx5

14 vehicles · 48 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate

Based on 14 Honda Sfx5 vehicles and 48 completed MOT tests, the Honda Sfx5 has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 8,082 miles.

14
Vehicles
48
MOT tests
1,421
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Sfx5 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Sfx5 MOT tests:

  • Other115%
  • Steering10%
  • Brakes5%

Honda Sfx5 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3771%
45100%
51080%
6667%
7580%
8683%
9757%
112100%

Fuel types: Petrol (14)

Most common Honda Sfx5 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Sfx5 MOT tests:

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
  2. Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i)) (3 times)
  3. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
  4. Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) (2 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
  6. Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b) (2 times)
  7. Offside Rear Direction indicator incorrect colour (1.5.1b) (2 times)
  8. Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a) (2 times)
  9. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (2 times)
  10. Front Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (1 times)
  11. Front Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a) (1 times)
  12. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i)) (1 times)
  13. Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (1 times)
  14. Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (1 times)
  15. Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c) (1 times)

Honda Sfx5 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2003 5 19 79% 12,985
2002 2 8 88% 4,085
2001 1 4 50% 9,001
2000 2 4 75% 2,731
1999 2 8 75% 8,266
1997 2 5 80% 4,533

Honda Sfx5 reliability FAQ

Across 14 Honda Sfx5 vehicles in our MOT data, 77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Sfx5 MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Honda Sfx5 in our data has covered around 8,082 miles.

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