Honda Monkey 50 MOT Pass Rate
Overall pass rate across all manufacture years, based on 30 real MOT test results. Failure rate: 3.3%.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Honda Monkey 50 MOT Reliability Overview
The Honda Monkey 50 is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 30 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 0 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 96.7% and a failure rate of 3.3%, which is well above the UK average of approximately 37%.
Based on this data, the Honda Monkey 50 earns a "Excellent" reliability rating. The average Honda Monkey 50 presents for MOT with approximately 2,598 miles on the clock.
The most common MOT failure for the Honda Monkey 50 is Motorcycle lighting and signalling, affecting 3.3% of all tests. Motorcycle lighting and signalling issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Together, these top 1 failure categories account for a significant portion of all MOT failures for this model.
Top failures across all manufacture years combined. Individual year pages may show different top failures.
What Fails Most
* High Fail Rate badge indicates an MOT pass rate below 65% (failure rate above 35%).
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Lighting And Signalling | 3.3% | 1 |
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Mileage at MOT
The average Honda Monkey 50 has 2,598 miles when tested for MOT.
About Honda Monkey 50 MOT Data
The Honda Monkey 50 is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 30 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 0 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 96.7% and a failure rate of 3.3%, which is well above the UK average of approximately 37%.
For Honda Monkey 50 owners, these results suggest a reliable vehicle that generally passes its MOT without major issues. Focus your pre-MOT checks on motorcycle lighting and signalling and general vehicle condition for the best chance of a first-time pass. Use our detailed year-by-year breakdown and failure analysis below to understand how your specific Monkey 50 is likely to perform.
Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 3.3% of failures
Motorcycle lighting and signalling issues account for 3.3% of MOT failures on the Honda Monkey 50. Motorcycle lighting and signalling issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the MOT pass rate for the Honda Monkey 50?
Based on 30 (based on limited data) MOT tests in our database, the Honda Monkey 50 has an overall pass rate of 96.7% (3.3% fail rate).
What are the most common MOT failures on a Honda Monkey 50?
The top 1 reasons a Honda Monkey 50 fails its MOT are: 1. Motorcycle lighting and signalling (3.3%). Check these areas before booking your MOT.
Is the Honda Monkey 50 reliable?
With a 3.3% MOT failure rate, the Monkey 50 is more reliable than average compared to the UK average of ~40%.
What should I check before an MOT on my Honda Monkey 50?
Based on failure data, focus on: Motorcycle lighting and signalling (3.3%). These are the areas most likely to cause a fail. Also check all lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread), and windscreen condition — these are quick wins that apply to all cars.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.