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League table/HONLEY
Make report · 2005–2025

HONLEY

68.3%
first-time pass rate
21.1%
failed outright
1,196
MOT tests, 2005–2025

What fails a HONLEY

failure defects across all HONLEY models · advisories excluded

lamps and reflectors is HONLEY's most common failure — 9% of all HONLEY tests record one.

Component groupShare of defects% of testsWorst offenders
lamps and reflectors
9 see ranking
brakes
7.4 see ranking
structure and attachments
6.1 see ranking
suspension
5.7 see ranking
lighting and signalling
2.8 see ranking

Top failure groups aggregated across every HONLEY model, 2005–2025. "% of tests" = share of the make's tests recording at least one defect in that group.

HONLEY models, ranked by test volume

2 models with ≥ 100 normal tests, 2005–2025
Model Pass rate Pass % Fail % Median miles Tests
HD
64.5 22.2 7,347 716
RX3
87.7 8.4 4,414 155

Normal tests only. Median miles is odometer reading at test where recorded. Source: DVSA anonymised MOT results, 2005–2025.

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