Honda FIT MOT Data
Pass rate, failures & statistics from 10,866 tests
93.3%
Excellent
Reliability Verdict
#72
of 605 models
87.8%
Better than X% of cars
+11.0%
vs National Average
Common MOT Failures
Suspension179,795
Brakes154,691
Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment136,646
Tyres115,115
Body, chassis, structure39,062
Unknown (F)36,339
Visibility35,002
Noise, emissions and leaks30,786
Number of failure items recorded across all MOT tests
Mileage Distribution
0–30K miles896
30–60K miles6,128
60–90K miles3,387
90–120K miles379
120K+ miles75
How It Compares
| Model | Pass Rate |
|---|---|
| Honda FIT | 93.3% |
Honda FIT — MOT Overview
Based on 10,866 MOT tests, the Honda FIT has an overall pass rate of 93.3%. This is above the national average of 82.3%, making it rank #72 out of 605 models tested.
The most common failure reasons for the Honda FIT are suspension, brakes, lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment. Suspension accounts for 69.5% of all failure items recorded.
Before your Honda FIT's MOT, check your lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread depth), brakes, windscreen, and dashboard warning lights. These are the most commonly failed items across all vehicles.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Honda FIT MOT pass rate?▼
The Honda FIT has an overall MOT pass rate of 93.3% based on 10,866 tests. This puts it at #72 out of 605 car models tested.
What are the most common Honda FIT MOT failures?▼
The most common failure items are: Suspension (69.5%), Brakes (59.8%), Lamps, reflectors and electrical equipment (52.8%), Tyres (44.5%), Body, chassis, structure (15.1%).
Is the Honda FIT reliable?▼
The Honda FIT is rated "Excellent" for MOT reliability, with a pass rate of 93.3% — 11.0 percentage points above the national average. MOT pass rate is one indicator of reliability, alongside owner reviews and recall history.
How much does an MOT cost for a Honda FIT?▼
The maximum MOT fee for a Honda FIT (Class 4) is £54.85, set by the DVSA. Many garages charge less — you can typically find MOTs for £25–£40. The test itself takes 45–60 minutes.