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MOT reliability

Honda Tl185

4 vehicles · 29 completed MOT tests analysed
79%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4 Honda Tl185 vehicles and 29 completed MOT tests, the Honda Tl185 has an overall 79% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 12,715 miles.

4
Vehicles
29
MOT tests
575
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Tl185 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Tl185 MOT tests:

  • Other180%
  • Lamps & electrical70%
  • Steering30%
  • Brakes10%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension10%

Honda Tl185 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (4)

Most common Honda Tl185 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Tl185 MOT tests:

  1. Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (4 times)
  2. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (2 times)
  3. no indicators fitted (off road) (2 times)
  4. trpttle slow returning (2 times)
  5. Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b) (2 times)
  6. slight cracking in sidewalls of rear tyre (2 times)
  7. Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2) (2 times)
  8. Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (1 times)
  9. lights just good enough (1 times)
  10. slight perishing both tyres (1 times)
  11. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (1 times)
  12. Rear Brake reaction bracket securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j) (1 times)
  13. Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
  14. Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1) (1 times)
  15. Front Wheel spoke excessively loose (5.2.2 (d)) (1 times)

Honda Tl185 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1980 1 9 67% 10,802
1979 1 3 100% 19,478
1978 1 14 79% 17,040
1972 1 3 100% 3,543

Honda Tl185 reliability FAQ

Across 4 Honda Tl185 vehicles in our MOT data, 79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about 0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Tl185 MOT issues are: Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2); Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2); no indicators fitted (off road).

The typical Honda Tl185 in our data has covered around 12,715 miles.

Compare the Honda Tl185

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