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MOT pass rates, common failures, and reliability data for the Honda Elysion. Check any Elysion by registration number below.

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80.7%

Avg Pass Rate

-7.5%

vs Honda Avg

17

Year Ranges

Good

Reliability

Honda Elysion — MOT Reliability Overview

The Honda Elysion has an average MOT pass rate of 80.7%, which is 7.5 percentage points below the Honda brand average of 88.3%. This is a strong result, indicating that the Elysion is well-engineered and tends to age well mechanically. Owners can expect fewer surprises at MOT time.

The most common reasons a Honda Elysion fails its MOT are an obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a tyre seriously damaged. If you are preparing your Elysion for its MOT, checking these areas first could save you a retest fee. Our detailed fault analysis includes estimated repair costs for each failure type.

Before buying a used Honda Elysion, we recommend checking the full MOT history, write-off status, outstanding finance, and stolen vehicle status. These checks can be done for free using the registration number.

MOT Pass Rate by Year

How the Honda Elysion performs at MOT across different model years.

2021

Based on 101 vehicles

80.2%Good
Honda average: 88.3%
Dangerous Defects

0.0%

Retest Rate

16.7%

Mileage at 3yr

140k mi

2020

Based on 108 vehicles

75.0%Good
Honda average: 88.3%
Dangerous Defects

4.8%

Retest Rate

17.7%

Mileage at 3yr

140k mi

2019

Based on 99 vehicles

83.8%Good
Honda average: 88.3%
Dangerous Defects

3.6%

Retest Rate

8.9%

Mileage at 5yr

133k mi

2018

Based on 130 vehicles

73.1%Average
Honda average: 88.3%
Dangerous Defects

8.2%

Retest Rate

21.9%

Mileage at 5yr

150k mi

2017

Based on 137 vehicles

78.8%Good
Honda average: 88.3%
Dangerous Defects

4.9%

Retest Rate

13.6%

2016

Based on 66 vehicles

80.3%Good
Honda average: 88.3%
Dangerous Defects

2.5%

Retest Rate

15.0%

2015

Based on 56 vehicles

83.9%Good
Honda average: 88.3%
Dangerous Defects

2.9%

Retest Rate

5.7%

2012

Based on 39 vehicles

92.3%Excellent
Honda average: 88.3%
Dangerous Defects

3.4%

Retest Rate

6.9%

2011

Based on 75 vehicles

92.0%Excellent
Honda average: 88.3%
Dangerous Defects

1.9%

Retest Rate

5.6%

2010

Based on 99 vehicles

79.8%Good
Honda average: 88.3%
Dangerous Defects

5.8%

Retest Rate

15.9%

2009

Based on 196 vehicles

91.8%Excellent
Honda average: 88.3%
Dangerous Defects

0.7%

Retest Rate

7.5%

2008

Based on 271 vehicles

79.3%Good
Honda average: 88.3%
Dangerous Defects

2.5%

Retest Rate

25.7%

2007

Based on 279 vehicles

77.8%Good
Honda average: 88.3%
Dangerous Defects

7.0%

Retest Rate

24.6%

2006

Based on 181 vehicles

77.3%Good
Honda average: 88.3%
Dangerous Defects

3.6%

Retest Rate

28.6%

2005

Based on 70 vehicles

71.4%Average
Honda average: 88.3%
Dangerous Defects

4.5%

Retest Rate

34.1%

2004

Based on 69 vehicles

75.4%Good
Honda average: 88.3%
Dangerous Defects

7.9%

Retest Rate

18.4%

0

Based on 859 vehicles

80.3%Good
Honda average: 88.3%
Mileage at 5yr

89k mi

Top MOT Failures — Honda Elysion

The most common reasons a Honda Elysion fails its MOT, aggregated across all year ranges.

1

An obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning

15.2%
2

A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning

14.5%
3

A tyre seriously damaged

6.5%
4

Stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning

4.7%
5

Wiper blade missing or obviously not clearing the windscreen

4.4%

Where Failures Occur

The areas of the vehicle most commonly flagged during MOT inspections.

Front Nearside

4.0%

Front Offside

4.0%

Nearside

2.0%

Honda Elysion — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Honda Elysion MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Honda Elysion?
The average MOT pass rate for the Honda Elysion is 80.7% compared to the Honda average of 88.3%. Pass rates vary by year — check the year-by-year breakdown on this page for details.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Honda Elysion?
The most common MOT failures on the Honda Elysion are: An obligatory rear fog lamp missing, or a front or rear fog lamp inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (15.2%), A lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning (14.5%), A tyre seriously damaged (6.5%). These are the components most likely to cause an MOT failure.
Is the Honda Elysion reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 80.7%, the Honda Elysion is rated as "Good" for reliability. This is a strong result suggesting good build quality and fewer common defects.
How do I check the MOT history of a Honda Elysion?
Enter the vehicle's registration number in the search box at the top of this page. You will instantly see the complete MOT history including every test result, mileage readings, advisories, and dangerous defects — completely free.
What mileage should I expect on a Honda Elysion?
Typical mileage for the Honda Elysion: 139,926 miles at 3 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Elysion to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

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