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MOT reliability

Honda Sh 125 ad-l

2,449 vehicles · 6,169 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate

Based on 2,449 Honda Sh 125 ad-l vehicles and 6,169 completed MOT tests, the Honda Sh 125 ad-l has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 45,295 miles.

2,449
Vehicles
6,169
MOT tests
11,390
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
15%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Sh 125 ad-l problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Sh 125 ad-l MOT tests:

  • Brakes40%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension33%
  • Steering12%
  • Lamps & electrical11%
  • Other6%
  • Identification & plates2%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment0%

Honda Sh 125 ad-l pass rate by age

How the Honda Sh 125 ad-l's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
114091%
221186%
32,14888%
42,07087%
51,25389%
628687%

Fuel types: Petrol (2,437), Other (12)

Most common Honda Sh 125 ad-l MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Sh 125 ad-l MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (247 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (237 times)
  3. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (201 times)
  4. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (177 times)
  5. Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (174 times)
  6. Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (118 times)
  7. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (115 times)
  8. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (99 times)
  9. Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (90 times)
  10. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) (89 times)
  11. Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) (84 times)
  12. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (82 times)
  13. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) (62 times)
  14. Front Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (61 times)
  15. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (57 times)

Honda Sh 125 ad-l pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2022 3 7 86% 13,278
2021 1,379 3,602 88% 44,553
2020 777 2,540 88% 46,831

Honda Sh 125 ad-l reliability FAQ

Across 2,449 Honda Sh 125 ad-l vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Sh 125 ad-l MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)).

The typical Honda Sh 125 ad-l in our data has covered around 45,295 miles.

Compare the Honda Sh 125 ad-l

See how the Honda Sh 125 ad-l stacks up against other Honda models on MOT reliability:

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