Honda JAZZ - 2015
114.8 faults per 100 tests
Year average for all cars of 2015 is 174.5 faults per 100 tests
Dataset: MOT tests in Great Britain (period: 2024-01-01 to 2025-09-10) for Honda JAZZ, model year 2015.
Sample size: 17,884 cars, 35,573 tests and 40,824 recorded faults.
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Less faults compared to the average car of same model year
Quick summary
Total: 17,884 cars
The 2015 Honda Jazz displays a significantly lower overall defect rate compared to the average car of the same year, with 115 defects per 100 vehicles versus 170. This model performs particularly well in categories such as Steering, where its defect rate is just 2.55%, compared to the average of 9.2%, and in Body/Structure, with only 1.53% versus the average of 10.83%. While the defect rates tend to increase with mileage, the Jazz remains consistent, especially in the lower mileage brackets. Overall, the Honda Jazz shows a strong performance, particularly in areas like Lights & Electrics and Wheels, Suspensions & Axles, marking it as a reliable choice within its segment.
Cars by mileage segment
Total: 17,884 cars
Categories
Brakes
▲ 9.3% better
76.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 84.7 / 100 tests
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
- Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
- Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
- Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
- Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
Steering
▲ 74.7% better
2.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 9.9 / 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
▼ 0.6% worse
16.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 16.1 / 100 tests
- Wiper blade: defective
- Windscreen or window damaged or seriously discoloured: but not adversely affecting driver’s view
- Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
- Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
- Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
Lights & Electrics
▲ 49.0% better
15.8 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 31.0 / 100 tests
- Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
- The aim of a headlamp is not within limits laid down in the requirements
- A rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative: when rear registration plate has 2 or more lamps or light sources
- Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
- A direction indicator: lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning
Wheels & Suspension
▲ 36.4% better
113.4 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 178.3 / 100 tests
- A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
- A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
- A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
- Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
Body/Structure
▲ 87.2% better
1.5 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 11.7 / 100 tests
- A main load-bearing structural member: fractured or deformed such that structural rigidity is significantly reduced
- Exhaust system has a major leak or is insecure
- 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
Equipment
▲ 47.5% better
2.1 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 4.0 / 100 tests
- A seat belt:
- Seat belt buckle missing, damaged or not functioning as intended
- A seat belt: webbing or flexible stalk significantly stretched or weakened
- An SRS malfunction indicator lamp (MIL) indicates a system malfunction
- ESC MIL indicates a system malfunction
Other
▲ 90.9% better
1.2 faults / 100 tests
Year avg: 13.2 / 100 tests
- Any part of the noise suppression system: insecure
- Lambda coefficient outside the default limits or the range specified by the manufacturer
- Fluid: leaking excessively and likely to harm the environment or to pose a safety risk to other road users
- Engine MIL inoperative or indicating a malfunction
- Any part of the noise suppression system: insecure
Fault rate by mileage segment
Model
Year average
* 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: 7,978
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 5,708
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 5,230
Brake disc or drum: insecure, fractured or otherwise likely to fail
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 3,721
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 1,134
A suspension component: excessively damaged or corroded
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 939
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 805
A suspension pin, bush, joint or bearing: excessively worn
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 769
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 734
Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
ADVISORY
Occurrences: 705
Serious faults (Top 10)
Brake lining or pad: worn below 1.5mm
FAIL
Occurrences: 734
A tyre: with a lump, bulge or tear … or with cords exposed or damaged
FAIL
Occurrences: 595
Wiper blade: missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 540
A suspension joint dust cover: missing or no longer prevents the ingress of dirt etc.
FAIL
Occurrences: 514
A tyre: with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords
FAIL
Occurrences: 446
Lamp: missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than a half not functioning
FAIL
Occurrences: 335
Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
FAIL
Occurrences: 326
Windscreen washers not working or not providing sufficient fluid to clear the windscreen
FAIL
Occurrences: 222
Significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake
FAIL
Occurrences: 148
Brake disc or drum: significantly and obviously worn
FAIL
Occurrences: 131