MOT reliability
Honda Ss
46 vehicles · 107 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate
Based on 46 Honda Ss vehicles and 107 completed MOT tests, the Honda Ss has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 13,071 miles.
46
Vehicles
107
MOT tests
438
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Ss problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Ss MOT tests:
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Other107%
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Steering15%
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Brakes9%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
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Lamps & electrical2%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
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Body & structure2%
Honda Ss pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|
Fuel types: Petrol (46)
Most common Honda Ss MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Ss MOT tests:
- Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (3 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (2 times)
- Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (2 times)
- Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d) (2 times)
- front and rear tyres showing signs of cracking (2 times)
- Front Brake lever slightly damaged (3.2.A1c) (2 times)
- rear number plate poor condition (2 times)
- Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (2 times)
- Central Front FRONT TYRE HAS SLIGHT PERISH IN BETWEEN THE FRONT TREAD (2 times)
- front brake lazy to return (2 times)
- front wheel all spokes poor (2 times)
- Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (2 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
- tyres perished (1 times)
- Rear tyre is cracked on the sidewalls (1 times)
Honda Ss pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 9,289 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 100% | — |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 100% | 5,523 |
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 5,582 |
| 1996 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 536 |
| 1985 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 11,402 |
| 1981 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 10,837 |
| 1980 | 1 | 6 | 83% | 28,755 |
| 1977 | 12 | 23 | 91% | 13,123 |
| 1976 | 5 | 15 | 93% | 15,831 |
| 1975 | 3 | 10 | 90% | 17,594 |
| 1974 | 3 | 6 | 83% | 12,480 |
| 1973 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 48 |
| 1971 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 7,544 |
| 1970 | 2 | 2 | 100% | 18,771 |
| 1969 | 5 | 23 | 83% | 18,345 |
| 1968 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 21,720 |
| 1967 | 3 | 4 | 75% | 6,323 |
| 1966 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 6,394 |
Honda Ss reliability FAQ
Across 46 Honda Ss vehicles in our MOT data,
90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about
0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Ss MOT issues are:
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2); Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e); Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b).
The typical Honda Ss in our data has covered around
13,071 miles.
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