Honda JAZZ - 2007
384.4 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2007 is 357.4 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Honda JAZZ, model year 2007.
Sample size: 20,074 cars, 46,461 tests and 178,584 recorded faults.
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More faults compared to the average car of same model year
Quick summary
Total: 20,074 cars
The 2007 Honda Jazz has an overall defect rate of 384 per 100 vehicles, which is 9% higher than the average for cars of the same year, currently at 352 per 100. This model shows increased defects particularly in the brakes, where it has a significantly higher rate of 244 per 100 compared to the average of 143 per 100. However, it performs better than average in categories like steering, equipment, and other defects, with rates considerably lower than their respective averages. Notably, as mileage increases, the defect rate for the Jazz also rises, particularly in the higher mileage brackets.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 20,074 cars
Categories
Brakes
▼ 71.9% worse
243.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 141.7 / 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
▲ 49.0% better
10.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 20.0 / 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
- Free play in the steering, measured at the rim of the steering wheel is: excessive
Visibility
▲ 3.4% better
25.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 26.5 / 100 tests
- Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
- Obligatory mirror or device: slightly damaged or loose
- 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
▼ 14.3% worse
117.6 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 102.9 / 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
▲ 5.7% better
296.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 314.0 / 100 tests
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
- A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
Body/Structure
▲ 19.0% better
44.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 54.8 / 100 tests
- Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
- Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
- A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
- 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
▲ 45.9% better
5.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 10.9 / 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:
- 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
- An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
Other
▲ 42.6% better
25.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 43.9 / 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
* Metric: faults per 100 tests.
Most common faults (Top 10)
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 18,105
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 16,668
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 10,851
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 10,010
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 7,692
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 6,068
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 5,677
Product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity or changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 5,358
Headlamp reflector or lens: slightly defective
MINOR
Occurrences: 5,261
A spring: or spring component fractured or seriously weakened
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 4,681
Serious faults (Top 10)
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 3,383
Parking brake efficiency: below minimum requirement
FAIL
Occurrences: 2,887
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 2,355
The strength or continuity of the load bearing structure within 30cm … is significantly reduced or inadequately repaired
FAIL
Occurrences: 2,099
Brake pipe damaged or excessively corroded
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,838
Beam image obviously incorrect
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,532
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,446
Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,422
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,402
A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,121