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HONDA STREAM (2001)

Running costs, common problems, and reliability data based on 256 real MOT tests in 2024.

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MOT Pass Rate

65%

Total Tests (2024)

256

Avg Mileage

123,260 mi

Est. Annual Cost

£2,217

Is the 2001 HONDA STREAM reliable?

Below average reliability. Budget extra for maintenance and repairs. That's 17 points below the national average of 82%. It falls below the HONDA brand average of 84%.

At 23 years old, 65% of HONDA STREAMs from 2001 passed their MOT first time in 2024. That's based on 256 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 123,260 miles.

How does the 2001 HONDA STREAM compare?

Rank among all 2001 cars324th out of 362(top 90%)
Rank among all HONDA models413th out of 422(top 98%)
vs national average-17% (82% avg)
vs 2001 cars average-8% (73% avg)
vs HONDA average-19% (84% avg)

Mileage Analysis

The average 2001 HONDA STREAM has 123,260 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 170,200 miles for a 23-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

Best year to buy a HONDA STREAM?

The most reliable year is the 2013 model with a 93% MOT pass rate, while the 2003 model has the lowest at 64%. The 2001 sits between the two at 65%.

How much does a 2001 HONDA STREAM cost to run?

⛽Fuel (Petrol, 1668cc)
£1,327
🏛️Road Tax
£135
🔧MOT Test
£55
🛠️Predicted Repairs

Higher than average due to low pass rate

£700
Total per year£2,217
Per month£185/mo

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

HONDA STREAM by Year

YearPass RateTestsAvg Mileage
201969%39107,071 mi
201783%3099,805 mi
201393%6056,669 mi
201194%3458,544 mi
201083%7078,036 mi
200983%4089,795 mi
200880%59106,670 mi
200768%53106,706 mi
200567%48120,262 mi
200474%175126,091 mi
200364%154122,240 mi
200270%334119,944 mi
200165%256123,260 mi

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About the 2001 HONDA STREAM

The 2001 HONDA STREAM is a family car with a 1668cc petrol engine. 256 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2024, making it a less common model in the UK market. It sits in the bottom 90% of 2001 cars for MOT pass rates.

With an average of 123,260 miles at 23 years old, HONDA STREAM owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.

2001 HONDA STREAM Fuel Costs

The 1668cc petrol engine offers a reasonable balance between performance and economy. Expect around 36 mpg in mixed driving, which works out to roughly £1,327 per year at current petrol prices of 142p per litre (based on 7,400 miles per year).

What does it cost to own a 2001 HONDA STREAM?

Total estimated annual running cost is £2,217 (£185/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £135 road tax, £55 MOT, and £700 predicted repairs. The higher repair estimate reflects the 65% MOT pass rate. Cars in this bracket tend to need work on suspension, brakes, and emissions components.

HONDA STREAM Reliability Trend

Newer HONDA STREAMs show better MOT pass rates than older ones, with an average improvement of 13 percentage points.

Buying a Used 2001 HONDA STREAM

At 23 years old, the HONDA STREAM 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 2013 model has the highest pass rate at 93%.

Alternatives to the 2001 HONDA STREAM

If reliability is your priority, there are 4 similar cars with a higher MOT pass rate. Here are comparable petrol cars with similar engines: