Honda Jazz SE CVT Reliability, MOT Pass Rate & Common Faults
Free Honda Jazz SE CVT car check
Is the Honda Jazz SE CVT reliable? We analysed 1,465 real MOT tests across 222 vehicles to find out.
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The Honda Jazz SE CVT is above average for reliability based on real UK MOT data. Here's everything you need to know before buying a used Honda Jazz SE CVT.
Honda Jazz SE CVT — specs & performance
Verified from DVLA & DVSA recordsA snapshot of the engine, performance, dimensions, fuel economy and running costs for the Honda Jazz SE CVT — drawn from official DVLA vehicle records and the DVSA fuel-economy database.
Engine & Performance
- Engine size
- 1339cc
- Power
- 90 BHP
- 0–62 mph
- 12.3 sec
- Fuel type
- Petrol
Body & Dimensions
- Body type
- Car
- Common colour
- Blue
- Wheel plan
- 2 Axle Rigid Body
Fuel Economy
- Combined
- 48.7 mpg
- Urban
- 38.7 mpg
- Extra-urban
- 55.4 mpg
- Fuel cost / 12k mi
- £1761
Tax & Emissions
- CO2 output
- 137 g/km Band E
- Emission class
- Not Available
- Road tax (12 mo.)
- £145
- Road tax (6 mo.)
- £79.75
Honda Jazz SE CVT Number Plates
Number plates registered to a Honda Jazz SE CVT. Click on any registration for full vehicle details — including MOT history, mileage records, previous owners and damage history.
Honda Jazz SE CVT Mileage — What's Normal?
How many miles does a typical Honda Jazz SE CVT owner drive per year? Use this to check if a car you're looking at has suspiciously low or high mileage.
Honda Jazz SE CVT Mileage Distribution
Total mileage recorded across all Honda Jazz SE CVT MOT tests. If the car you're looking at is above the 75th percentile, it's done more miles than most.
How Does the Honda Jazz SE CVT Compare?
MOT pass rates compared to similar models. Click any model for the full breakdown.
| Model | Pass Rate | Tests | Typical Mileage | Lifespan |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Honda Jazz SE CVT THIS CAR | 79.2% | 1,465 | 65,657 mi | — yrs |
| Honda Civic | 73.7% | 9,391,580 | 74,987 mi | 34 yrs |
| Honda Jazz | 81% | 5,740,892 | 48,635 mi | 24 yrs |
| Honda Cr-v | 78.5% | 4,177,643 | 80,499 mi | 29 yrs |
| Ford Fiesta Active Vignale T MHEV A | 90.4% | 511 | 13,727 mi | — yrs |
Compared to the Honda Civic (73.7% pass rate) and the Honda Jazz (81.0% pass rate), the Honda Jazz SE CVT sits in the middle of the pack on MOT reliability.
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Check a specific Honda Jazz SE CVTShould you buy a used Honda Jazz SE CVT?
The Honda Jazz SE CVT has an overall MOT pass rate of 79.2% across 1,465 real MOT tests — comfortably above the UK average, which puts it among the more reliable models on UK roads.
A typical Honda Jazz SE CVT owner drives around 3,397 miles per year. If the car you're looking at is significantly above this, expect more wear on suspension, brakes and tyres. If it's well below, the vehicle may have been sitting unused — check for perished rubber, corroded discs and stale fluids.
Before committing to a purchase, we recommend running a full vehicle history check on the specific car. This will reveal any outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies that the seller may not disclose — and that the MOT data alone can't tell you.