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

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78.6%

Avg Pass Rate

-9.7%

vs Honda Avg

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Year Ranges

Good

Reliability

Honda Type R — MOT Reliability Overview

The Honda Type R has an average MOT pass rate of 78.6%, which is 9.7 percentage points below the Honda brand average of 88.3%. This is a reasonable result that reflects typical UK reliability standards. Regular servicing and addressing advisories promptly will help keep your Type R on the road.

Before buying a used Honda Type R, 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 Type R performs at MOT across different model years.

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Based on 14 vehicles

78.6%Good
Honda average: 88.3%
Mileage at 5yr

112k mi

Other Honda Models

Compare MOT reliability across Honda models.

Honda Cb 1300 Sa-8

97.3% pass rate

Honda Gl 1800 A-2

88.5% pass rate

Honda Honda

79.2% pass rate

Honda Shuttle

94.9% pass rate

Honda E

96.2% pass rate

Honda @ 125

94.1% pass rate

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See detailed fault analysis for Honda Type R

Honda Type R — Frequently Asked Questions

Common questions about the Honda Type R MOT and reliability.

What is the MOT pass rate for the Honda Type R?
The average MOT pass rate for the Honda Type R is 78.6% 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 Type R?
Check the detailed breakdown on this page for specific failure data by year range.
Is the Honda Type R reliable?
With an average MOT pass rate of 78.6%, the Honda Type R 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 Type R?
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 Type R?
Typical mileage for the Honda Type R: 112,204 miles at 5 years. Use these benchmarks when evaluating a used Type R to spot vehicles with unusually high or low mileage.

Check Your Honda Type R's MOT History

Enter the registration number for the full MOT history — free and instant.

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