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MOT reliability

Honda V45 magna

15 vehicles · 119 completed MOT tests analysed
76%
MOT pass rate

Based on 15 Honda V45 magna vehicles and 119 completed MOT tests, the Honda V45 magna has an overall 76% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 32,940 miles.

15
Vehicles
119
MOT tests
750
Avg miles / year
0.9
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda V45 magna problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda V45 magna MOT tests:

  • Other70%
  • Steering16%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
  • Lamps & electrical6%
  • Brakes6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Body & structure3%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%

Honda V45 magna pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
191100%
202100%

Fuel types: Petrol (14), Other (1)

Most common Honda V45 magna MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda V45 magna MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (6 times)
  2. Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (5 times)
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
  4. Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (4 times)
  5. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (4 times)
  6. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (3 times)
  7. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
  8. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  9. Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (3 times)
  10. Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (3 times)
  11. Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) (2 times)
  12. Exhaust noisy sports exhaust (8.1.1 (a)) (2 times)
  13. Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
  14. Centre Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b) (2 times)
  15. Centre Rear Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (2 times)

Honda V45 magna pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1988 1 17 88% 37,841
1987 2 14 71% 21,867
1985 1 4 50% 54,697
1983 5 40 75% 35,311
1982 4 26 73% 31,351
1981 1 15 87% 9,867

Honda V45 magna reliability FAQ

Across 15 Honda V45 magna vehicles in our MOT data, 76% pass the MOT (a 24% failure rate), with about 0.9 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda V45 magna MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).

The typical Honda V45 magna in our data has covered around 32,940 miles.

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