DVSA Statistics
2020 Honda Unclassified
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2020 Honda Unclassifieds usually pass their MOT, but around 8% still fail, most often for reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn and a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Based on 103 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 103 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
92.2%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Indicator bulbs are quick and cheap to replace.
Based on DVSA statistics from 103 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2020 Honda Unclassified
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Check rear reflectors are present, clean, and not cracked
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner
Suspension – Common fail on this model
- 3
Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving
Brakes – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2020 Honda Unclassified likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2020 Honda Unclassified has a 92.2% 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 2020 Honda Unclassified?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2020 Honda Unclassified are: reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2020 Honda Unclassified fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2020 Honda Unclassifieds fail their MOT?
Around 8% of 2020 Honda Unclassifieds fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 13 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear and a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2020 Honda Unclassified MOT?
Before your 2020 Honda Unclassified MOT, check these commonly-failed items: reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear, a suspension pin, bush or joint excessively worn, a direction indicator lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning. 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 2020 Honda Unclassified reliable for MOT?
With a 92.2% MOT pass rate, the 2020 Honda Unclassified performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.