RegVerdict Model Intelligence
Honda Jazz reliability
MOT pass rates & common faults·440,329 DVSA tests·2024
Across 440,329 real DVSA MOT tests in 2024, 61% of Honda Jazz cars aged 13 years and older pass their MOT first time, in line with the 61% average for cars of that age. The faults that come up more than usual are in brakes.
61%
Average for its agepass first time (13 years and older)
Average for its age
In line
MOT pass rate by age
4 to 7 years
86,519 tests · fleet 85%
90%
8 to 12 years
136,250 tests · fleet 73%
83%
13 years and older
217,560 tests · fleet 61%
61%
Where the Jazz fails
Suspension91
Brakes90
Body & structure97
Steering99
Tyres96
Lights & electrics86
Fails more often on brakes. Holds up better on steering.
Share of 13 years and older Honda Jazz MOTs with no fault in each area; the marker shows the fleet average. OGL v3.0.
How it tends to age
How the Honda Jazz tends to age
The MOT areas flagged most often on Honda Jazz models 13 years and older. It is the model’s typical pattern across millions of tests, not a forecast for this specific car.
- Lights & electrics · flagged on ~14% of MOTsGrows with age
- Brakes · flagged on ~11% of MOTsAbove average
- Suspension · flagged on ~9% of MOTsGrows with age
- Visibility · flagged on ~5% of MOTs
Common questions
Is the Honda Jazz reliable?
On 2024 MOT data the Honda Jazz is about average for its age: 61% of examples aged 13 years and older pass first time, against a 61% fleet average. Give brakes a close look on any one you view.
What is the MOT pass rate for a Honda Jazz?
First-time MOT pass rates for the Honda Jazz in 2024: 4 to 7 years, 90%; 8 to 12 years, 83%; and 13 years and older, 61%. 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 Jazz MOT?
For Honda Jazz cars aged 13 years and older, the areas that fail an MOT more often than the fleet average are brakes (10.5% of tests vs 7.4% fleet).
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