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MOT reliability

Honda X8rs

14 vehicles · 99 completed MOT tests analysed
70%
MOT pass rate

Based on 14 Honda X8rs vehicles and 99 completed MOT tests, the Honda X8rs has an overall 70% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 26,696 miles.

14
Vehicles
99
MOT tests
1,730
Avg miles / year
1.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda X8rs problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda X8rs MOT tests:

  • Other75%
  • Steering24%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
  • Brakes2%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Visibility1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%

Honda X8rs pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
3771%
41464%
5683%
65100%
7667%
8667%
9862%
10956%
11650%
123100%
13683%
14367%
15367%
16475%
17560%
181100%
191100%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (13), Other (1)

Most common Honda X8rs MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda X8rs MOT tests:

  1. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (7 times)
  2. Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c) (5 times)
  3. Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (4 times)
  4. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
  5. Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (4 times)
  6. Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (4 times)
  7. Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (4 times)
  8. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (3 times)
  9. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (3 times)
  10. Nearside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (3 times)
  11. Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (3 times)
  12. Offside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (3 times)
  13. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i)) (2 times)
  14. Rear spring corroded but not seriously weakened (2.4A1b(ii)) (2 times)
  15. Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) (2 times)

Honda X8rs pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2003 5 33 67% 14,614
2002 4 31 68% 11,318
2000 1 15 73% 151,341
1998 3 17 76% 31,071

Honda X8rs reliability FAQ

Across 14 Honda X8rs vehicles in our MOT data, 70% pass the MOT (a 30% failure rate), with about 1.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda X8rs MOT issues are: Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)); Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c); Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a).

The typical Honda X8rs in our data has covered around 26,696 miles.

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