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MOT reliability

Honda Sh300a

7 vehicles · 66 completed MOT tests analysed
89%
MOT pass rate

Based on 7 Honda Sh300a vehicles and 66 completed MOT tests, the Honda Sh300a has an overall 89% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 24,839 miles.

7
Vehicles
66
MOT tests
2,643
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
8%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Sh300a problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Sh300a MOT tests:

  • Other32%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension22%
  • Steering16%
  • Brakes12%
  • Lamps & electrical10%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Body & structure4%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%

Honda Sh300a pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
38100%
45100%
5683%
65100%
75100%
85100%
94100%
104100%
11580%
121060%
133100%
14475%
151100%
171100%

Fuel types: Petrol (7)

Most common Honda Sh300a MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Sh300a MOT tests:

  1. Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (6 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
  3. Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c) (3 times)
  4. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (2 times)
  5. Offside Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
  6. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (2 times)
  7. Rear Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c) (2 times)
  8. Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
  9. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (2 times)
  10. Nearside Engine mounting/bracket damaged but not to excess (6.1.8 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  11. Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a)) (1 times)
  12. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) (1 times)
  13. Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i)) (1 times)
  14. Rear Brake lever is bent and the brake cannot be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) (1 times)
  15. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)

Honda Sh300a pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2011 3 34 88% 27,862
2010 2 4 100% 10,812
2009 1 14 86% 48,349
2007 1 14 93% 20,316

Honda Sh300a reliability FAQ

Across 7 Honda Sh300a vehicles in our MOT data, 89% pass the MOT (a 11% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Sh300a MOT issues are: Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c).

The typical Honda Sh300a in our data has covered around 24,839 miles.

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