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MOT DATA · GREAT BRITAIN · 2005–2025
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Model report · 2005–2025

HONDA Vision 110

108cc Petrol Class 1
HONDA Vision 110
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78.2%
first-time pass rate
12.1%
failed outright
20,360
median miles at test
50.6k
MOT tests, 2005–2025

Pass rate over time

first-time pass rate by test year · 2014–2025

The Vision 110's first-time pass rate has fallen 9.0 points since 2014, 84.7% to 75.7%.

73%80%87%2014: 84.7% pass (268 tests)2015: 83.7% pass (1,197 tests)2016: 81.2% pass (2,136 tests)2017: 80.8% pass (2,922 tests)2018: 80.6% pass (2,885 tests)2019: 77.3% pass (3,812 tests)2020: 80.3% pass (5,134 tests)2021: 77.2% pass (6,319 tests)2022: 78.3% pass (6,903 tests)2023: 77.4% pass (7,239 tests)2024: 76.0% pass (5,617 tests)2025: 75.7% pass (6,419 tests)20142025

Pass rate by mileage

how the Vision 110's first-time pass rate falls with the odometer · class average 73.4%

A low-mileage Vision 110 passes first time 88.0% of the time; by 50k that's 70.2%.

67%79%92%0k: 88.0% pass (12,581 tests)10k: 78.1% pass (12,148 tests)20k: 75.1% pass (10,077 tests)30k: 72.6% pass (6,857 tests)40k: 71.2% pass (4,220 tests)50k: 70.2% pass (2,363 tests)0k30k50k

First-time pass rate by odometer reading at test, 10,000-mile bands for this model. Mileage is the strongest reliability signal. See the full curve.

What fails on a Vision 110

failure defects by component group · advisories excluded
Component group Share of defects Defects % of defects vs all bikes
lamps and reflectors
4,523 30.2 3.8×
brakes
4,300 28.7 1.3×
tyres
1,880 12.5 4.8×
suspension
1,811 12.1 3.8×
steering
973 6.5 4.1×
lighting and signalling
434 2.9 0.2×
structure and attachments
321 2.1 0.9×
tyres and wheels
320 2.1 0.3×
steering and suspension
290 1.9 0.2×
Identification of the vehicle
148 1 1.2×

Defects recorded against failed normal tests, 2005–2025, grouped by DVSA inspection section. One test can record multiple defects. "vs all bikes" is how often this model's tests record a defect in the group, as a multiple of the all-bike rate.

How rivals compare

same type, similar capacity, high test volume

On first-time pass rate the Vision 110 beats 0 of its 4 closest rivals (PIAGGIO VESPA, PIAGGIO VESPA, HONDA PCX 125).

Rivals share this bike's type and sit within ±30% of its engine capacity, ≥ 5,000 tests. Card colour = better/worse first-time pass rate than the Vision 110.

Pass rate by registration year

how each model-year cohort fares · registration year from first use date

Best year to buy used: 2023 (81.9% pass). Weakest: 2015 (74.6%).

73%78%83%2011: 80.4% pass (1,609 tests)2012: 78.6% pass (6,359 tests)2013: 77.8% pass (5,781 tests)2014: 76.0% pass (5,176 tests)2015: 74.6% pass (5,224 tests)2016: 75.3% pass (5,562 tests)2017: 81.3% pass (7,250 tests)2018: 79.5% pass (4,693 tests)2019: 79.6% pass (3,748 tests)2020: 78.8% pass (2,352 tests)2021: 79.5% pass (1,537 tests)2022: 79.5% pass (1,460 tests)2023: 81.9% pass (94 tests)201120172023

First-time pass rate by the year each bike was first registered (cohorts with ≥ 50 tests). Older cohorts are survivors: the worst examples have already left the road, which tends to lift the earliest years.

HONDA Vision 110 FAQ

answers computed from the data above · terms in the glossary

Is the HONDA Vision 110 reliable?

The HONDA Vision 110 is more reliable than average for its class: 78.2% of its 50,609 MOT tests (2005–2025) passed first time, against a class average of 73.4%. That ranks it #3881 of 5426 models.

What does a Vision 110 fail its MOT on most?

lamps and reflectors — 30% of all defects recorded against failed Vision 110 tests.

What is the best year of Vision 110 to buy used?

By first-time pass rate, 2023-registered examples do best (81.9%) and 2015 worst (74.6%). Condition and history still trump the year.

How many miles will a Vision 110 last?

The median Vision 110 shows 20,360 miles at test, and examples around 50k miles still pass 70.2% of the time — mileage alone rarely kills one.