RegVerdict Model Intelligence
Honda FIT reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·10,806 DVSA tests·2024
Across 10,806 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 92% of Honda FIT cars aged 8 to 12 years pass their MOT first time, ahead of the 73% average for all cars of that age. It holds up especially well on body & structure and seat belts.
92%
Strong for its agepass first time (8 to 12 years)
Strong for its age · beats 93% of peers
+18.6 pts
MOT pass rate by age
8 to 12 years
7,828 tests · fleet 73%
92%
13 years and older
2,978 tests · fleet 61%
82%
Where the FIT fails
Suspension99
Brakes100
Body & structure100
Steering100
Tyres99
Lights & electrics98
Holds up better on body & structure, seat belts, emissions & leaks.
Share of 8 to 12 years Honda FIT MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
Common questions
Is the Honda FIT reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Honda FIT holds up well for its age: 92% of examples aged 8 to 12 years pass first time, against a 73% fleet average. That puts it ahead of 93% of similar-age models.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Honda FIT?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Honda FIT in 2024: 8 to 12 years, 92%; and 13 years and older, 82%. Pass rates fall with age across the whole fleet, so compare each figure with cars of the same age, not with a new car.
What commonly fails on a Honda FIT MOT?
No single area stands out as a recurring weakness for the Honda FIT versus other cars of the same age. Its MOT failures are spread across the usual wear items (tyres, brakes, lamps).
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