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Honda JAZZ - 2011

186.3 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2011 is 274.4 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Honda JAZZ, model year 2011. Sample size: 20,346 cars, 42,209 tests and 78,632 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year

Quick summary

Total: 20,346 cars

The 2011 Honda Jazz shows a significantly lower overall defect rate compared to the average car of the same year, with 186 defects per 100 vehicles, which is 31% better than the average rate of 271. While mileage-related trends indicate a rise in defects as mileage increases, the Honda Jazz maintains a relatively consistent performance across different mileage categories. Notably, it excels in areas such as wheels, suspensions, and axles, with a defect rate substantially lower than the average, as well as in body structure and equipment categories. Overall, the Honda Jazz stands out as a reliable choice with fewer defects compared to its peers.

Cars by mileage segment

Total: 20,346 cars

Categories

Brakes
▲ 6.3% better
103.0 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 109.9 / 100 tests
  • Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
  • Brake hose ferrules: excessively corroded
  • Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
  • Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
  • Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
Steering
▼ 10.8% worse
17.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 15.8 / 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
  • Power steering fluid leaking or system malfunctioning
Visibility
▲ 9.0% better
19.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 21.2 / 100 tests
  • Wiper blade: defective
  • 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
  • Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▲ 21.2% better
54.3 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 68.9 / 100 tests
  • Headlamp reflector or lens: slightly defective
  • Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
  • A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
  • Product on the lens or light source which obviously reduces light intensity or changes emitted colour to other than white or yellow
  • Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 38.4% better
164.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 266.4 / 100 tests
  • Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
  • 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
  • A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
Body/Structure
▲ 80.2% better
6.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 31.3 / 100 tests
  • Vehicle structure corroded to the extent that: the rigidity of the assembly is significantly reduced
  • Body, cab or chassis: excessively corroded at mounting points
  • A transmission shaft constant velocity joint boot: severely deteriorated
  • Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
  • A main load-bearing structural member: fractured or deformed such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced
Equipment
▲ 47.3% better
3.9 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 7.4 / 100 tests
  • A seat belt:
  • ESC MIL indicates a system malfunction
  • A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
  • Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
  • Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
Other
▲ 84.2% better
4.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 27.8 / 100 tests
  • Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
  • Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
  • Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
  • Any part of the noise suppression system: insecure
  • Emissions test unable to be completed

Fault rate by mileage segment

Model    Year average
0 421 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)

A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 8,590
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 8,583
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 6,134
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 5,767
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,786
Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: damaged or deteriorated
MINOR
Occurrences: 2,985
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 2,466
A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
MINOR
Occurrences: 2,061
A shock absorber damaged … or showing signs of severe leakage
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,892
Headlamp reflector or lens: slightly defective
MINOR
Occurrences: 1,745

Serious faults (Top 10)

A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,345
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 1,252
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 980
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 912
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 762
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 714
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 597
Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
FAIL
Occurrences: 473
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 422
Steering rack gaiter or ball joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 397