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Honda Sh50 H — Reliability by Year

3,562 vehicles · MOT data 1987–1990 · first-test pass rates

This page shows MOT first-test pass rates for each year the Honda Sh50 H 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
1990
85.0% pass rate · 131 vehicles
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Lowest pass rate year
1988
77.5% pass rate · 1,841 vehicles
Year Pass rate Avg mileage Vehicles
1990
85.0%
10,694 mi 131
1989
82.1%
15,919 mi 865
1988
77.5%
16,027 mi 1,841
1987
81.5%
16,727 mi 725

Which year Honda Sh50 H is most reliable?

MOT pass rate by year of manufacture — averaged across each vehicle's lifetime of tests.

Tests range from an average of 10,694 miles (newest year) to 16,727 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 Sh50 H.

See the buying guide →

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