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MOT reliability

Honda Xr8

4 vehicles · 30 completed MOT tests analysed
70%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4 Honda Xr8 vehicles and 30 completed MOT tests, the Honda Xr8 has an overall 70% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 29,159 miles.

4
Vehicles
30
MOT tests
2,648
Avg miles / year
1.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Xr8 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Xr8 MOT tests:

  • Other84%
  • Steering11%
  • Brakes4%
  • Visibility2%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%

Honda Xr8 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
6367%
7560%
8475%
9250%
102100%
11250%
123100%
13367%
14250%
15367%
161100%

Fuel types: Petrol (4)

Most common Honda Xr8 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Xr8 MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (4 times)
  2. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (3 times)
  3. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (3 times)
  4. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii)) (3 times)
  5. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
  6. Rear Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
  7. Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i)) (2 times)
  8. Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (2 times)
  9. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  10. Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b) (2 times)
  11. Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c) (2 times)
  12. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i)) (2 times)
  13. Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (2 times)
  14. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i)) (1 times)
  15. Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) (1 times)

Honda Xr8 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2000 1 11 64% 24,625
1999 2 14 71% 28,312
1998 1 5 80% 35,387

Honda Xr8 reliability FAQ

Across 4 Honda Xr8 vehicles in our MOT data, 70% pass the MOT (a 30% failure rate), with about 1.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Xr8 MOT issues are: Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3); Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i)); Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l).

The typical Honda Xr8 in our data has covered around 29,159 miles.

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