DVSA Statistics
2008 Honda Nhx
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2008 Honda Nhx (only 11 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 11 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
81.8%
Higher 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 11 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2008 Honda Nhx
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 brake lights illuminate when pedal is pressed - have someone help you check
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 3
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 4
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2008 Honda Nhx likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2008 Honda Nhx has a 81.8% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2008 Honda Nhx?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2008 Honda Nhx are: brake control so positioned, bent or shortened that the brake cannot be readily applied., a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2008 Honda Nhx fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: brake control so positioned, bent or shortened that the brake cannot be readily applied., a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2008 Honda Nhxs fail their MOT?
Around 18% of 2008 Honda Nhxs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 6 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are brake control so positioned, bent or shortened that the brake cannot be readily applied. and a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2008 Honda Nhx MOT?
Before your 2008 Honda Nhx MOT, check these commonly-failed items: brake control so positioned, bent or shortened that the brake cannot be readily applied., a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. 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 2008 Honda Nhx reliable for MOT?
With a 81.8% MOT pass rate, the 2008 Honda Nhx performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.