DVSA Statistics
2010 Honda Pcx
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2010 Honda Pcx (only 12 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 12 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
83.3%
Higher than average
Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Brake light bulbs are easy to replace yourself.
Based on DVSA statistics from 12 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2010 Honda Pcx
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – 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
Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement
Steering – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2010 Honda Pcx likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2010 Honda Pcx has a 83.3% 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 2010 Honda Pcx?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2010 Honda Pcx are: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released, rear registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2010 Honda Pcx fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released, rear registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2010 Honda Pcxs fail their MOT?
Around 17% of 2010 Honda Pcxs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 6 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely and a stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2010 Honda Pcx MOT?
Before your 2010 Honda Pcx MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released, rear registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamps. 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 2010 Honda Pcx reliable for MOT?
With a 83.3% MOT pass rate, the 2010 Honda Pcx performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.