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MOT reliability

Honda Z 50 j

8 vehicles · 20 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate

Based on 8 Honda Z 50 j vehicles and 20 completed MOT tests, the Honda Z 50 j has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 3,443 miles.

8
Vehicles
20
MOT tests
2,982
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Z 50 j problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Z 50 j MOT tests:

  • Other100%
  • Steering14%

Honda Z 50 j pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
32100%
42100%
52100%
6367%
72100%
81100%
91100%
151100%
171100%
181100%

Fuel types: Petrol (8)

Most common Honda Z 50 j MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Z 50 j MOT tests:

  1. front & rear tyres slightly perished (2 times)
  2. Centre Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c) (1 times)
  3. Nearside Rear suspension component excessively bent (2.4.A.1a) (1 times)
  4. Offside Rear suspension component excessively bent (2.4.A.1a) (1 times)
  5. Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1) (1 times)
  6. Nearside Front Direction indicator missing (1.5.1a) (1 times)
  7. Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b) (1 times)

Honda Z 50 j pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2005 1 1 100% 2,241
2004 1 2 100% 2,835
2003 1 3 100% 8,611
2001 2 3 100% 3,091
2000 1 5 80% 6,714
1994 1 4 100% 963
1985 1 2 50% 2

Honda Z 50 j reliability FAQ

Across 8 Honda Z 50 j vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Z 50 j MOT issues are: front & rear tyres slightly perished; Centre Headlamp dipped beam affected by the operation of another lamp (1.2.2c); Nearside Rear suspension component excessively bent (2.4.A.1a).

The typical Honda Z 50 j in our data has covered around 3,443 miles.

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