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MOT reliability

Honda Zoomer

209 vehicles · 1,316 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate

Based on 209 Honda Zoomer vehicles and 1,316 completed MOT tests, the Honda Zoomer has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 15,796 miles.

209
Vehicles
1,316
MOT tests
610
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
4%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Zoomer problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Zoomer MOT tests:

  • Other47%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension24%
  • Lamps & electrical21%
  • Steering12%
  • Brakes11%
  • Identification & plates4%
  • Emissions & nuisance3%
  • Seatbelts & equipment2%

Honda Zoomer pass rate by age

How the Honda Zoomer's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
13077%
22677%
37089%
49284%
57686%
67981%
76988%
84691%
94593%
104391%
115775%
125983%
136085%
145881%
156881%
167675%
176884%
185876%
196284%
203882%

Fuel types: Petrol (208), Electric (1)

Most common Honda Zoomer MOT faults

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

  1. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (15 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (14 times)
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (13 times)
  4. Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (12 times)
  5. Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (11 times)
  6. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (11 times)
  7. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (11 times)
  8. Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (11 times)
  9. Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) (10 times)
  10. Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c) (10 times)
  11. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (10 times)
  12. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(i)) (9 times)
  13. Front Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b)) (8 times)
  14. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (8 times)
  15. Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i)) (8 times)

Honda Zoomer pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2021 11 37 92% 20,792
2020 9 43 79% 11,151
2019 3 19 84% 12,593
2017 4 31 74% 18,531
2016 3 23 74% 15,225
2015 2 11 82% 9,637
2014 2 5 100% 17,469
2013 1 2 100% 1,471
2012 1 1 100% 14,447
2011 14 66 89% 18,722
2010 3 24 88% 6,012
2009 12 89 87% 11,895
2008 15 98 88% 14,381
2007 33 280 81% 15,899
2006 33 250 84% 11,562
2005 19 140 86% 11,582
2004 11 51 73% 22,856
2003 16 66 77% 23,745
2002 6 26 88% 12,631
2001 10 51 78% 25,024
1962 1 3 67% 15,512

Honda Zoomer reliability FAQ

Across 209 Honda Zoomer vehicles in our MOT data, 83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Zoomer MOT issues are: Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Honda Zoomer in our data has covered around 15,796 miles.

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