Honda HR-V MOT Results

Registered in 1999
55.6% pass rate
from 360 tests in 2021
Failure rates by item

Here you can drill down into the failure rates for each item on the test. We've also compared the rates to the average results for 1999 cars and highlighted areas where the Honda HR-V is unusually good or bad.

  • 21% fail on Suspension (44% worse than other 1999 cars)
    • 11% fail on Component mounting prescribed areas (140% worse than other 1999 cars)
    • 7.8% fail on Anti-roll bars (140% worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 3.3% fail on Linkage ball joints (2 times worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 1.7% fail on Pins and bushes (3 times worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 1.1% fail on Linkage
      • 1.1% fail on Ball joint (3 times worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 0.83% fail on Linkage ball joint dust cover
      • 0.28% fail on Linkage pins and bushes
      • 0.28% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.28% fail on Linkage attachment bracket and mounting
    • 3.1% fail on Springs
      • 2.5% fail on Coil springs
        • 2.5% fail on Coil spring
      • 0.56% fail on Spring mounting prescribed areas
    • 1.9% fail on Suspension arms
      • 1.1% fail on Ball joint dust cover
      • 0.28% fail on Suspension arm
      • 0.28% fail on Pins and bushes
      • 0.28% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.83% fail on Wheel bearings
    • 0.83% fail on Shock absorbers
    • 0.56% fail on Suspension rods
      • 0.56% fail on Ball joint (24 times worse than other 1999 cars)
    • 0.28% fail on Sub-frames
      • 0.28% fail on Sub-frame mounting prescribed areas
    • 0.28% fail on Other suspension component
      • 0.28% fail on Pins and bushes
  • 14% fail on Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment
    • 7.2% fail on Headlamps (94% worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 7.2% fail on Headlamp (110% worse than other 1999 cars)
    • 4.7% fail on Stop lamp
    • 1.4% fail on Headlamp aim
      • 1.4% fail on Headlamp aim
    • 1.4% fail on Registration plate lamp(s)
    • 0.56% fail on Position lamps
      • 0.56% fail on Position lamp
    • 0.28% fail on Front and rear fog lamps
      • 0.28% fail on Rear fog lamp
        • 0.28% fail on Rear fog lamp
    • 0.28% fail on Rear reflectors
  • 10% fail on Brakes
    • 5.0% fail on Rigid brake pipes
    • 2.5% fail on Brake performance (66% better than other 1999 cars)
      • 2.2% fail on Service brake performance
        • 1.7% fail on Rbt
          • 1.7% fail on Service brake performance
        • 0.56% fail on Decelerometer (16 times worse than other 1999 cars)
          • 0.56% fail on Service brake performance (17 times worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 0.28% fail on Service Brake Efficiency (sp)
        • 0.28% fail on Rbt (sp)
          • 0.28% fail on Service brake performance
          • 0.28% fail on Service brake imbalance
      • 0.28% fail on Parking brake efficiency (sp)
        • 0.28% fail on Rbt (sp)
    • 1.4% fail on Mechanical brake components
      • 0.83% fail on Brake linings and pads
        • 0.83% fail on Brake pads
      • 0.56% fail on Brake discs and drums
        • 0.56% fail on Brake discs
    • 1.4% fail on ABS / EBS / ESC
      • 1.4% fail on Anti-lock braking system
    • 0.28% fail on Service brake pedal or hand lever
      • 0.28% fail on Pedal
    • 0.28% fail on Parking brake control
      • 0.28% fail on Lever
    • 0.28% fail on Hydraulic systems
      • 0.28% fail on Brake fluid
    • 0.28% fail on Flexible brake hoses
    • 0.28% fail on Brake actuators (including spring brakes or hydraulic cylinders)
      • 0.28% fail on Hydraulic brake cylinder
  • 9.4% fail on Visibility
    • 6.4% fail on Wipers
    • 3.3% fail on Washers
    • 0.28% fail on Condition of glass
      • 0.28% fail on Windscreen
  • 8.9% fail on Body, chassis, structure
    • 3.6% fail on Exhaust system
    • 2.5% fail on Integral vehicle structure
      • 2.5% fail on Integral vehicle structure condition
    • 1.4% fail on Engine mounting (16 times worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 1.4% fail on Engine mounting condition (21 times worse than other 1999 cars)
    • 0.83% fail on Transmission
      • 0.83% fail on Drive shafts
        • 0.83% fail on Joints
    • 0.56% fail on Chassis
      • 0.56% fail on Chassis condition
    • 0.56% fail on Fuel system
      • 0.56% fail on Fuel cap/sealing device
    • 0.28% fail on Bumpers
    • 0.28% fail on Body
      • 0.28% fail on Panel
    • 0.28% fail on Floor
  • 8.1% fail on Noise, emissions and leaks
    • 8.1% fail on Exhaust emissions
      • 7.2% fail on Spark ignition
        • 5.8% fail on Catalyst emissions
        • 1.1% fail on Emissions not tested
        • 0.28% fail on Non catalyst emissions
        • 0.28% fail on Malfunction indicator lamp
      • 0.83% fail on Compression ignition
        • 0.56% fail on Pre 01/07/2008 Non turbo
        • 0.28% fail on On or after 01/07/2008
    • 0.28% fail on Fluid leaks
      • 0.28% fail on Engine oil leaks
  • 6.4% fail on Steering (72% worse than other 1999 cars)
    • 6.1% fail on Steering linkage components (170% worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 6.1% fail on Track rod end (2 times worse than other 1999 cars)
      • 0.28% fail on Ball joint
    • 0.28% fail on Power steering
      • 0.28% fail on Operation
  • 4.2% fail on Seat belts and supplementary restraint systems
    • 3.6% fail on Seat belts
      • 2.8% fail on Prescribed areas
      • 0.83% fail on Condition
    • 0.83% fail on SRS malfunction indicator lamp
  • 2.2% fail on Tyres
    • 1.1% fail on Condition
    • 0.83% fail on Tread depth
    • 0.28% fail on Size/type
  • 0.83% fail on Identification of the vehicle
    • 0.83% fail on Registration plates
  • 0.56% fail on Road Wheels
    • 0.56% fail on Attachment
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