DVSA Statistics
2016 Honda Fr-V
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2016 Honda Fr-V (only 16 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.
Pass Rate
Based on 16 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
56.3%
Lower than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Parts Available
Brakes are a common wear item.
Based on DVSA statistics from 16 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2016 Honda Fr-V
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 3
Ensure engine is at operating temperature before test - take a good run beforehand
Emissions – Common fail on this model
- 4
Test front and rear fog lights work - check warning light on dashboard
Lighting – Common fail on this model
How Does This Compare to Other Years?
Previous Year
2015 Honda Fr-V
Based on 6 UK MOT tests
Next Year
2017 Honda Fr-V
Based on 9 UK MOT tests
Compare how MOT performance varies across Honda Fr-V model years.
Why Trust This Data?
Official UK Government Source
This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.
Understanding the Statistics
This page is based on 16 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2016 Honda Fr-V was 7 years old when this data was collected and is now 10 years old.
Sample Size
Limited data - 16 tests (use as rough guide only)
Limitations
Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2016 Honda Fr-V likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2016 Honda Fr-V has a 56.3% MOT pass rate. This is below average, so extra pre-MOT checks are recommended.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2016 Honda Fr-V?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2016 Honda Fr-V are: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2016 Honda Fr-V fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2016 Honda Fr-Vs fail their MOT?
Around 44% of 2016 Honda Fr-Vs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 2 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2016 Honda Fr-V MOT?
Before your 2016 Honda Fr-V MOT, check these commonly-failed items: significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, emissions levels exceed the manufacturer's specified limits. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2016 Honda Fr-V reliable for MOT?
With a 56.3% MOT pass rate, the 2016 Honda Fr-V performs below average compared to typical vehicles. Extra attention to pre-MOT checks is recommended for this model.