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Honda JAZZ - 2006

393.9 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2006 is 371.9 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Honda JAZZ, model year 2006. Sample size: 19,263 cars, 44,495 tests and 175,263 recorded faults.
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More faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 19,263 cars

The 2006 Honda Jazz has a slightly higher overall defect rate than the average car of the same year, at approximately 394 defects per 100 cars compared to 369. Notably, this model shows a significant increase in defects as mileage increases, particularly after 124,000 miles. However, it excels in categories like steering, equipment, and other defects, showing considerably fewer issues than the average. Conversely, the Honda Jazz has a higher incidence of brake-related defects, indicating potential concerns in this area compared to the average vehicle.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 19,263 cars

Categories

Brakes
▼ 53.8% worse
237.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 154.1 / 100 tests
  • Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake hose ferrules: excessively corroded
Steering
▲ 51.5% better
9.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 20.2 / 100 tests
  • Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
  • A steering ball joint: with excessive wear or free play
  • Steering linkage retaining or locking device missing or ineffective
Visibility
▲ 11.9% better
24.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 27.7 / 100 tests
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
  • Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
  • Wiper blade: defective
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▼ 10.7% worse
123.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 111.1 / 100 tests
  • Product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity or changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow
  • A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
  • Beam image obviously incorrect
  • Headlamp reflector or lens: slightly defective
  • Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 1.6% better
309.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 314.5 / 100 tests
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
  • A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
  • A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
  • A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
Body/Structure
▲ 18.5% better
48.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 59.5 / 100 tests
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
  • Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
  • Body, cab or chassis: excessively corroded at mounting points
Equipment
▲ 38.1% better
7.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 11.8 / 100 tests
  • is significantly reduced or The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any seat belt anchorage (a ’prescribed area’): inadequately repaired
  • A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
  • Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
  • is significantly reduced or The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm of any seat belt anchorage (a ’prescribed area’): inadequately repaired
  • An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
Other
▲ 36.9% better
28.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 44.7 / 100 tests
  • Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
  • Emissions levels exceed the manufacturer’s specified limits
  • Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
  • Emissions levels exceed default limits
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 567 0–31,000 mi 31,000–62,000 62,000–93,000 93,000–124,000 124,000+
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.

Most common faults (Top 10)

Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 18,098
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 16,615
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 10,135
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 9,264
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 6,916
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 6,052
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 5,746
Product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity or changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 5,417
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 5,327
Headlamp reflector or lens: slightly defective
MINOR
Occurrences: 4,872

Serious faults (Top 10)

A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 3,538
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 2,352
Parking brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
FAIL
Occurrences: 2,303
The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm … is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
FAIL
Occurrences: 2,022
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,836
Beam image obviously incorrect
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,625
Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,380
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,334
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,307
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,247