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Honda Jazz — Reliability by Year

401,364 vehicles · MOT data 1985–2020 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Honda Jazz was manufactured — click any year to explore that cohort in detail. Trying to decide which year to buy? See the full buying guide →

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Best pass rate year
2020
94.5% pass rate · 4,775 vehicles
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Lowest pass rate year
1985
59.1% pass rate · 288 vehicles
Year Pass rate Avg mileage Vehicles
2020
94.5%
16,986 mi 4,775
2019
94.1%
18,858 mi 16,711
2018
93.2%
22,601 mi 20,358
2017
92.7%
24,526 mi 18,079
2016
91.9%
27,342 mi 18,595
2015
90.7%
30,594 mi 18,029
2014
89.6%
35,009 mi 20,607
2013
88.6%
39,431 mi 21,884
2012
87.4%
43,094 mi 22,514
2011
86.5%
46,577 mi 21,148
2010
84.1%
50,728 mi 23,775
2009
83.4%
52,858 mi 26,697
2008
79.1%
54,751 mi 25,384
2007
78.6%
56,520 mi 27,620
2006
78.5%
59,126 mi 30,053
2005
77.8%
62,889 mi 28,765
2004
77.4%
63,428 mi 24,629
2003
77.6%
65,670 mi 18,257
2002
76.5%
70,103 mi 13,196
1985
59.1%
60,040 mi 288

Which year Honda Jazz is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests. Green = noticeably above average for this model; red = noticeably below average.

Tests range from an average of 16,986 miles (newest year) to 70,103 miles (oldest year). Older years naturally accumulate more tests at higher mileages — see the mileage-normalised breakdown →

Trying to decide which year to buy?

We've done the full analysis — which years to look for, which to avoid, and where to find the best value for reliability on a Honda Jazz.

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