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MOT reliability

Honda Sh 300 a-7

454 vehicles · 4,562 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate

Based on 454 Honda Sh 300 a-7 vehicles and 4,562 completed MOT tests, the Honda Sh 300 a-7 has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 27,151 miles.

454
Vehicles
4,562
MOT tests
2,153
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Sh 300 a-7 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Sh 300 a-7 MOT tests:

  • Other70%
  • Brakes20%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension12%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Steering5%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Identification & plates1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment0%

Honda Sh 300 a-7 pass rate by age

How the Honda Sh 300 a-7's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
2989%
340191%
441790%
542087%
641287%
738888%
836487%
933788%
1029290%
1127684%
1223587%
1320290%
1419888%
1516691%
1616589%
1712889%
189788%
192492%

Fuel types: Petrol (449), Other (5)

Most common Honda Sh 300 a-7 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Sh 300 a-7 MOT tests:

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (126 times)
  2. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (108 times)
  3. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (104 times)
  4. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (92 times)
  5. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (78 times)
  6. Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (72 times)
  7. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (72 times)
  8. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (68 times)
  9. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (64 times)
  10. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (58 times)
  11. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (55 times)
  12. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (49 times)
  13. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (45 times)
  14. Rear Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (38 times)
  15. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (37 times)

Honda Sh 300 a-7 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2010 6 77 95% 24,197
2009 19 195 86% 21,677
2008 181 1,860 89% 25,531
2007 209 2,399 88% 29,300

Honda Sh 300 a-7 reliability FAQ

Across 454 Honda Sh 300 a-7 vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Sh 300 a-7 MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)); Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)).

The typical Honda Sh 300 a-7 in our data has covered around 27,151 miles.

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