Honda HR-V: reliability by registration year
2015-2022 · 7 registration years · 35,052 first tests
Registration years
First-attempt MOT results for every HR-V registration year with at least 500 first tests in 2025. Pass rates rise with newer cars, so read a year against its neighbours rather than against the top of the table. Years without their own report are listed here with the same figures.
| Year | First tests | First-attempt pass | Incl. PRS | Most common failure |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | 5,895 | 95.3% | 97.2% | Tyre condition (rear) 18.0% |
| 2020 | 3,596 | 91.2% | 94.1% | Brake pads (front) 16.0% |
| 2019 | 4,704 | 91.0% | 94.1% | Brake pads (front) 15.4% |
| about 1 in every 100 better than the years either side. What most often failed a 2019 HR-V: Brake pads (front) (15.4%) · Windscreen wipers (front) (13.5%) | ||||
| 2018 | 5,884 | 88.7% | 91.9% | Windscreen wipers (front) 12.5% |
| 2017 | 5,661 | 86.0% | 88.8% | Brake pads (front) 10.9% |
| 2016 | 6,628 | 82.3% | 85.2% | Shock absorbers (rear) 13.8% |
| about 2 in every 100 worse than the years either side. What most often failed a 2016 HR-V: Shock absorbers (rear) (13.8%) · Brake pads (rear) (11.5%) · Tyre condition (front) (9.7%) | ||||
| 2015 | 2,684 | 81.8% | 85.8% | Tyre condition (front) 11.1% |