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MOT reliability

Honda Sh 350 a-m

397 vehicles · 462 completed MOT tests analysed
96%
MOT pass rate

Based on 397 Honda Sh 350 a-m vehicles and 462 completed MOT tests, the Honda Sh 350 a-m has an overall 96% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 12,169 miles.

397
Vehicles
462
MOT tests
4,163
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
10%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Sh 350 a-m problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Sh 350 a-m MOT tests:

  • Brakes43%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension25%
  • Steering15%
  • Lamps & electrical8%
  • Other6%
  • Body & structure6%
  • Identification & plates2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Honda Sh 350 a-m pass rate by age

How the Honda Sh 350 a-m's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
18100%
21493%
324096%
415794%
53997%

Fuel types: Petrol (397)

Most common Honda Sh 350 a-m MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Sh 350 a-m MOT tests:

  1. Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (14 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (10 times)
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (8 times)
  4. Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (7 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (6 times)
  6. Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f)) (5 times)
  7. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (5 times)
  8. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (5 times)
  9. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  10. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (4 times)
  11. Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
  12. Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (3 times)
  13. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  14. Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (3 times)
  15. Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) (2 times)

Honda Sh 350 a-m pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 19 22 95% 13,534
2022 115 165 96% 11,368
2021 129 272 96% 12,826

Honda Sh 350 a-m reliability FAQ

Across 397 Honda Sh 350 a-m vehicles in our MOT data, 96% pass the MOT (a 4% failure rate), with about 0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Sh 350 a-m MOT issues are: Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Honda Sh 350 a-m in our data has covered around 12,169 miles.

Compare the Honda Sh 350 a-m

See how the Honda Sh 350 a-m stacks up against other Honda models on MOT reliability:

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