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MOT reliability

Honda Z50jp

7 vehicles · 48 completed MOT tests analysed
81%
MOT pass rate

Based on 7 Honda Z50jp vehicles and 48 completed MOT tests, the Honda Z50jp has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 4,444 miles.

7
Vehicles
48
MOT tests
0.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Z50jp problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Z50jp MOT tests:

  • Other79%
  • Steering12%
  • Lamps & electrical8%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension8%
  • Body & structure4%
  • Brakes4%
  • Visibility4%

Honda Z50jp pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
31100%
4367%
52100%
63100%
73100%
8367%
9367%
10475%
11250%
122100%
13250%
142100%
152100%
163100%
173100%
18367%
19250%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (7)

Most common Honda Z50jp MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Z50jp MOT tests:

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i)) (2 times)
  2. Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
  3. Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i)) (1 times)
  4. Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d) (1 times)
  5. Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h) (1 times)
  6. Rear Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e) (1 times)
  7. Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) (1 times)
  8. Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) (1 times)
  9. Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e) (1 times)
  10. Rear Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a) (1 times)
  11. Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e) (1 times)
  12. Nearside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (1 times)
  13. Offside Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b) (1 times)
  14. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (1 times)
  15. Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a) (1 times)

Honda Z50jp pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2005 1 3 100% 5,443
2003 1 1 100% 4,944
2002 1 4 75% 850
2001 1 11 82% 9,866
2000 1 24 75% 9,209
1999 1 4 100% 658
1997 1 1 100% 141

Honda Z50jp reliability FAQ

Across 7 Honda Z50jp vehicles in our MOT data, 81% pass the MOT (a 19% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Z50jp MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i)); Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)); Rear Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i)).

The typical Honda Z50jp in our data has covered around 4,444 miles.

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