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MOT reliability

Honda Solo

10 vehicles · 62 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate

Based on 10 Honda Solo vehicles and 62 completed MOT tests, the Honda Solo has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 14,883 miles.

10
Vehicles
62
MOT tests
727
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Solo problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Solo MOT tests:

  • Other108%
  • Identification & plates8%
  • Brakes8%
  • Lamps & electrical8%
  • Seatbelts & equipment8%

Honda Solo pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
31100%
41100%
51100%
63100%
71100%
81100%
91100%
101100%
113100%
12475%
13875%
14888%
15683%
164100%
173100%
18367%
19475%
20367%

Fuel types: Petrol (10)

Most common Honda Solo MOT faults

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

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
  2. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  3. Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) (1 times)
  4. Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) (1 times)
  5. Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i)) (1 times)
  6. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (1 times)
  7. Handlebar mounting clamp to steering yoke rubbers are perished and allowing slightly more than movement than one would expect, would advise replacement before condition worsens. (1 times)
  8. All direction indicators adversely affected by the operation of another lamp When stop lamp applied indicators stop flashing at idle speed. (4.4.3 (b)) (1 times)
  9. Horn sound not in accordance with requirements (7.7 (c)) (1 times)
  10. Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (1 times)
  11. Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) (1 times)
  12. Front position lamp missing (1.1.1a) (1 times)
  13. Rear Brake linkage has abnormal movement due to excessive wear (3.2.A1i) (1 times)
  14. Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) (1 times)

Honda Solo pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2017 1 2 100% 2,241
2010 1 11 100% 15,384
2005 2 5 100% 47
2003 5 33 88% 16,444
1995 1 11 64% 48,893

Honda Solo reliability FAQ

Across 10 Honda Solo vehicles in our MOT data, 87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about 0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Solo MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)).

The typical Honda Solo in our data has covered around 14,883 miles.

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