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HONDA JAZZ MOT Pass Rate

77.6% of 102,583 HONDA JAZZ MOT tests pass.

The JAZZ's pass rate of 77.6% is in line with the average across all HONDA models, at 77.8%.

The HONDA JAZZ's pass rate of 77.6% is in line with the national average for cars, at 78.3%.

Pass rate by vehicle age

Pass rate drops sharply with age: the HONDA JAZZ tested at 3–6 years pass 94.0% of the time, compared with just 64.5% at 15+ years.

Pass rate by vehicle age band0–3 yearsn/a3–6 years94.0%6–10 years90.3%10–15 years81.2%15+ years64.5%
HONDA JAZZ pass rate and average mileage by vehicle age band
Vehicle agePass rateTestsAverage mileage
0–3 yearstoo few tests (15)15no reading
3–6 years94.0%8,00526,103 miles
6–10 years90.3%20,10940,089 miles
10–15 years81.2%35,35868,213 miles
15+ years64.5%39,09690,446 miles

Common MOT failure reasons for the HONDA JAZZ

The most common reason the HONDA JAZZ fails its MOT is lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment — present in 58.0% of failed tests, most often logged as "not working".

Top MOT failure categories for the HONDA JAZZ
CategoryShare of failed testsExample
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment58.0%not working
Brakes47.2%less than 1.5 mm thick
Suspension38.0%prescribed area excessively corroded significantly reducing structural strength
Tyres18.7%tread depth below requirements of 1.6mm
Visibility18.4%does not clear the windscreen effectively
Noise, emissions and leaks12.5%Lambda reading after 2nd fast idle outside specified limits
Body, chassis, structure11.3%has a major leak of exhaust gases
Steering3.4%ball joint dust cover excessively damaged or deteriorated so that it no longer prevents the ingress of dirt
Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems3.2%prescribed area strength or continuity significantly reduced
Road Wheels1.1%fixing missing

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