MOT reliability
Honda Tornado
6 vehicles · 80 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate
Based on 6 Honda Tornado vehicles and 80 completed MOT tests, the Honda Tornado has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 10,652 miles.
6
Vehicles
80
MOT tests
822
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Tornado problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Tornado MOT tests:
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Other60%
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Lamps & electrical17%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension11%
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Body & structure11%
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Steering9%
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Brakes3%
Honda Tornado pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 4 | 75% |
| 4 | 6 | 100% |
| 5 | 6 | 83% |
| 6 | 6 | 83% |
| 7 | 4 | 100% |
| 8 | 5 | 100% |
| 9 | 5 | 100% |
| 10 | 4 | 75% |
| 11 | 6 | 67% |
| 12 | 4 | 100% |
| 13 | 3 | 100% |
| 14 | 3 | 100% |
| 15 | 2 | 100% |
| 16 | 2 | 100% |
| 17 | 3 | 100% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
| 19 | 4 | 75% |
| 20 | 4 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (6)
Most common Honda Tornado MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Tornado MOT tests:
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (2 times)
- Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b) (2 times)
- Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (2 times)
- Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
- Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (2 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (2 times)
- Headlamp lens slightly defective (4.1.1 (b) (i)) (2 times)
- Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b) (1 times)
- Horn not working (1.7.3a) (1 times)
- Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
- Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c) (1 times)
- Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a) (1 times)
- Rear Sidecar wheel bearings have slight play (5.2.3c) (1 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (1 times)
Honda Tornado pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 2 | 34 | 79% | 17,152 |
| 2003 | 4 | 46 | 89% | 9,028 |
Honda Tornado reliability FAQ
Across 6 Honda Tornado vehicles in our MOT data,
85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about
0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Tornado MOT issues are:
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e); Rear Wheel spoke slightly corroded. (4.2.1b).
The typical Honda Tornado in our data has covered around
10,652 miles.
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