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DVSA Statistics

2012 Honda Ww
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

Used 2012 Honda Wws usually pass their MOT, but around 1 in 8 still fail, most often for a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm and a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely. Based on 50 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.

88%

Pass Rate

Based on 50 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

88%

Higher than average

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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Brakes are a common wear item.

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  1. 1

    A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps

    8.3%
  2. 2

    Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm

    8.3%
  3. 3

    A shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely

    8.3%
  4. 4

    A lamp missing or inoperative

    4.2%
  5. 5

    A stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released

    4.2%

Based on DVSA statistics from 50 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2012 Honda Ww

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

    Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only

    Suspension – Common fail on this model

  • 3

    Check brake lights illuminate when pedal is pressed - have someone help you check

    Lighting – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2012 Honda Ww likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2012 Honda Ww has a 88% 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 2012 Honda Ww?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2012 Honda Ww are: a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2012 Honda Ww fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2012 Honda Wws fail their MOT?

Around 12% of 2012 Honda Wws fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 8 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps and brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2012 Honda Ww MOT?

Before your 2012 Honda Ww MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely. 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 2012 Honda Ww reliable for MOT?

With a 88% MOT pass rate, the 2012 Honda Ww performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.