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MOT reliability

Honda X

4 vehicles · 34 completed MOT tests analysed
79%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4 Honda X vehicles and 34 completed MOT tests, the Honda X has an overall 79% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 18,971 miles.

4
Vehicles
34
MOT tests
1,590
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
7%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda X problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda X MOT tests:

  • Other74%
  • Brakes26%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension19%
  • Lamps & electrical4%

Honda X pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
32100%
42100%
5580%
63100%
7475%
8250%
91100%
10250%
112100%
121100%
13367%
141100%
151100%
16250%
17250%
191100%

Fuel types: Petrol (4)

Most common Honda X MOT faults

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

  1. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (4 times)
  2. Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b) (3 times)
  3. Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b) (2 times)
  4. rear number plate poor condition (2 times)
  5. handlebar mountings slight play (2 times)
  6. Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively both discs (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  7. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  8. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (1 times)
  9. Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) (1 times)
  10. Rear Brake pedal attachment screws loose (3.1.2b) (1 times)
  11. Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a) (1 times)
  12. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) (1 times)
  14. Offside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) (1 times)
  15. Non standard exhaust silencer fitted but noise omitted is similar to a bike fitted with a standard silencer. (1 times)

Honda X pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2012 2 19 84% 23,528
2006 1 5 80% 5,045
1995 1 10 70% 23,783

Honda X reliability FAQ

Across 4 Honda X vehicles in our MOT data, 79% pass the MOT (a 21% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda X MOT issues are: Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b); Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b).

The typical Honda X in our data has covered around 18,971 miles.

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