MOT reliability
Honda Xl350
63 vehicles · 258 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate
Based on 63 Honda Xl350 vehicles and 258 completed MOT tests, the Honda Xl350 has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 16,064 miles.
63
Vehicles
258
MOT tests
281
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Xl350 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Xl350 MOT tests:
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Other84%
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Lamps & electrical16%
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Brakes7%
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Steering7%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension6%
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Body & structure4%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
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Emissions & nuisance1%
Honda Xl350 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 15 | 100% |
| 2 | 13 | 85% |
| 3 | 9 | 100% |
| 4 | 8 | 88% |
| 5 | 6 | 83% |
| 6 | 5 | 80% |
| 7 | 7 | 71% |
| 8 | 6 | 83% |
| 9 | 6 | 83% |
| 10 | 7 | 100% |
| 11 | 7 | 86% |
| 12 | 5 | 80% |
| 13 | 4 | 75% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 3 | 67% |
| 16 | 4 | 75% |
| 17 | 2 | 100% |
| 18 | 5 | 80% |
| 19 | 4 | 100% |
| 20 | 3 | 67% |
Fuel types: Petrol (62), Other (1)
Most common Honda Xl350 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Xl350 MOT tests:
- Headlamp masks/converters fitted (8 times)
- Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6) (5 times)
- Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (5 times)
- Oil leak (4 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
- Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (4 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
- Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (4 times)
- Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (4 times)
- Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (4 times)
- Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (4 times)
- Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (4 times)
- Front Horn not working (1.7.3a) (4 times)
- Front Wheel spoke slightly corroded (5.2.2 (d)) (3 times)
- Steering movement slightly stiff (2.2.1a) (3 times)
Honda Xl350 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 15,082 |
| 2019 | 2 | 9 | 89% | 23,273 |
| 2018 | 2 | 2 | 100% | 5,823 |
| 2017 | 3 | 4 | 100% | 7,300 |
| 2016 | 5 | 11 | 91% | 7,279 |
| 2015 | 2 | 4 | 100% | 4,277 |
| 2014 | 3 | 9 | 89% | 6,970 |
| 2013 | 5 | 16 | 100% | 8,317 |
| 2012 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 21,735 |
| 2011 | 2 | 14 | 93% | 22,681 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 26,187 |
| 2009 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 4,771 |
| 2005 | 1 | 7 | 86% | 8,252 |
| 2004 | 3 | 21 | 95% | 37,991 |
| 2003 | 2 | 14 | 64% | 13,429 |
| 2002 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 25,558 |
| 1999 | 1 | 6 | 100% | 81,292 |
| 1998 | 1 | 17 | 76% | 35,172 |
| 1997 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 11,078 |
| 1992 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 30,360 |
| 1991 | 1 | 24 | 75% | 99,340 |
| 1986 | 3 | 15 | 87% | 29,532 |
| 1984 | 4 | 25 | 84% | 22,336 |
| 1978 | 4 | 13 | 85% | 2,297 |
| 1976 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 2,047 |
| 1975 | 3 | 5 | 80% | 6,878 |
| 1974 | 6 | 20 | 80% | 9,864 |
| 1973 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 1,718 |
Honda Xl350 reliability FAQ
Across 63 Honda Xl350 vehicles in our MOT data,
86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about
0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Xl350 MOT issues are:
Headlamp masks/converters fitted; Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6); Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a).
The typical Honda Xl350 in our data has covered around
16,064 miles.
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