MOT reliability
Honda V4
4 vehicles · 49 completed MOT tests analysed
84%
MOT pass rate
Based on 4 Honda V4 vehicles and 49 completed MOT tests, the Honda V4 has an overall 84% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 44,839 miles.
4
Vehicles
49
MOT tests
393
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda V4 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda V4 MOT tests:
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Other98%
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Brakes18%
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Seatbelts & equipment10%
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Steering5%
Honda V4 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 11 | 3 | 100% |
| 12 | 4 | 75% |
| 13 | 2 | 100% |
| 14 | 3 | 100% |
| 15 | 3 | 100% |
| 16 | 4 | 75% |
| 17 | 5 | 80% |
| 18 | 3 | 67% |
| 19 | 2 | 50% |
| 20 | 4 | 75% |
Fuel types: Petrol (4)
Most common Honda V4 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda V4 MOT tests:
- Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (4 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (4 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (3 times)
- Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b) (3 times)
- Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (3 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (2 times)
- Both tyre valves slightly perished. (2 times)
- Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b) (2 times)
- rear light lense loose (2 times)
- rear tyre starting to split (2 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (2 times)
- Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) (1 times)
- front mud guard damaged (1 times)
- Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b) (1 times)
Honda V4 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1 | 8 | 88% | 14,881 |
| 1996 | 1 | 10 | 100% | 20,395 |
| 1995 | 1 | 11 | 91% | 45,082 |
| 1994 | 1 | 20 | 70% | 99,000 |
Honda V4 reliability FAQ
Across 4 Honda V4 vehicles in our MOT data,
84% pass the MOT (a 16% failure rate), with about
0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda V4 MOT issues are:
Headlamp aim too low (1.6); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d).
The typical Honda V4 in our data has covered around
44,839 miles.
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