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HONDA JAZZ (2013)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 34,033 real MOT tests in 2024.

MOT Pass Rate

88%

Total Tests (2024)

34,033

Avg Mileage

58,323 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£1,572

Is the 2013 HONDA JAZZ reliable?

Good reliability. Occasional issues but generally solid. That's 6 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the HONDA brand average of 84%.

At 11 years old, 88% of HONDA JAZZs from 2013 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 34,033 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 58,323 miles.

How does the 2013 HONDA JAZZ compare?

Rank among all 2013 cars167th out of 626(top 27%)
Rank among all HONDA models161th out of 422(top 38%)
vs national average+6% (82% avg)
vs 2013 cars average+8% (80% avg)
vs HONDA average+4% (84% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2013 HONDA JAZZ has 58,323 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 81,400 miles for a 11-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

Best year to buy a HONDA JAZZ?

The most reliable year is the 2019 model with a 95% MOT pass rate, while the 2002 model has the lowest at 69%. The 2013 sits between the two at 88%.

How much does a 2013 HONDA JAZZ cost to run?

Fuel (Petrol, 1300cc)
£1,137
🏛️Road Tax
£30
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs
£350
Total per year£1,572
Per month£131/mo

Based on 7,400 miles/year (UK average), current fuel prices, and repair likelihood from MOT pass rate data. Insurance not included.

HONDA JAZZ by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
202193%16438,579 mi
202095%8,00419,772 mi
201995%26,45723,767 mi
201893%31,08730,011 mi
201792%27,05033,929 mi
201692%28,01938,899 mi
201590%26,83044,395 mi
201489%30,36051,536 mi
201388%34,03358,323 mi
201285%34,34064,281 mi
201184%32,46470,557 mi
201081%35,68878,887 mi
200978%39,62683,001 mi
200873%36,70184,276 mi
200772%37,08887,494 mi
200671%35,05489,827 mi
200570%28,65095,879 mi
200470%19,57196,362 mi
200371%10,71998,430 mi
200269%4,824101,330 mi

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About the 2013 HONDA JAZZ

The 2013 HONDA JAZZ is a small family car with a 1300cc petrol engine. 34,033 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it one of the most commonly tested cars on UK roads. Among all cars from 2013, the average MOT pass rate is 80%, and this model beats that benchmark.

With an average of 58,323 miles at 11 years old, HONDA JAZZ owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.

2013 HONDA JAZZ Fuel Costs

The 1300cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 42 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,137 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2013 HONDA JAZZ?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,572 131/month), broken down as £1137 fuel, £30 road tax, £55 MOT, and £350 predicted repairs. Repair costs are moderate, reflecting the 88% pass rate. Keeping on top of servicing will help avoid surprises.

HONDA JAZZ Reliability Trend

Newer HONDA JAZZs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 17 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2013 HONDA JAZZ

At 11 years old, the HONDA JAZZ is firmly in budget territory. Purchase prices are low, but check for rust, worn suspension bushes, and electrical gremlins. A full service history is especially valuable at this age. If you're flexible on year, the 2019 model has the highest pass rate at 95%. With 34,033 MOT tests in our data, there's strong statistical confidence in these figures.

Alternatives to the 2013 HONDA JAZZ

The HONDA JAZZ is actually the most reliable option among similar petrol small family cars from this era. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines: