HONDA E (2021)
Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 75 real MOT tests in 2024.
MOT Pass Rate
97%
Total Tests (2024)
75
Avg Mileage
15,048 mi
Est. Annual Cost
£945
Is the 2021 HONDA E reliable?
Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 15 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the HONDA brand average of 84%.
At 3 years old, 97% of HONDA Es from 2021 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 75 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 15,048 miles.
How does the 2021 HONDA E compare?
Mileage Analysis
The average 2021 HONDA E has 15,048 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 22,200 miles for a 3-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.
How much does a 2021 HONDA E cost to run?
Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.
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About the 2021 HONDA E
The 2021 HONDA E is a electric with a 0cc electric engine. 75 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 12% of all 2021 cars for reliability.
With an average of 15,048 miles at 3 years old, HONDA E owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.
What does it cost to own a 2021 HONDA E?
Total estimated annual running cost is £945 (£79/month), broken down as £500 fuel, £190 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 97% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.
Buying a Used 2021 HONDA E
At 3 years old, this is still relatively fresh. You may find examples with remaining manufacturer warranty. Depreciation is slowing but hasn't bottomed out yet. Note: with only 75 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.
Alternatives to the 2021 HONDA E
The HONDA E is actually the most reliable option among similar electric electrics from this era. Here are comparable electric cars with similar engines:
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