Is the 2011 HONDA STREAM reliable?

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. 94% of HONDA STREAMs from 2011 passed their MOT first time in 2026, based on 34 tests. That's 12 points above the national average of 82%.

How much does a 2011 HONDA STREAM cost to run?

Estimated annual running cost is £1,897 (£158/month), including £1327 fuel, £315 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs.

What is the MOT pass rate for a 2011 HONDA STREAM?

The 2011 HONDA STREAM has a 94% MOT pass rate based on 34 tests in 2026. This ranks 55 out of 615 cars from 2011.

Which year HONDA STREAM is most reliable?

The 2013 HONDA STREAM has the highest MOT pass rate at 93%. The least reliable year is 2003 at 64%.

HONDA STREAM (2011)

Q: What is the average mileage for a 2011 HONDA STREAM?

The average mileage for a 2011 HONDA STREAM is 58,544 miles, which is below the expected 111,000 miles for a 15-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

Running costs, reliability data, and common problems from 34 real MOT tests.

Annual Cost

£1,897

£158/month

MOT Pass Rate

94%

Excellent

Road Tax

£315

Based on CC/year

Insurance

Grp 18-32

1800cc Petrol

Great Choice

94% pass rate, £1897/year to run. 12 points above average.

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Annual Running Costs

Fuel (Petrol, 1800cc)

~36 mpg

£1,327

Road Tax

Based on 1800cc

£315

MOT Test

£55

Predicted Repairs

Low estimate due to excellent reliability

£200

Total per year£1,897

Per month£158/mo

Per week£36/wk

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

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Reliability Verdict

94% MOT pass rate(Excellent)

0%National avg: 82%100%

Excellent reliability. Very few MOT failures. That's 12 points above the national average of 82%. It also outperforms the HONDA brand average of 84%.

At 15 years old, 94% of HONDA STREAMs from 2011 passed their MOT first time in 2026. That's based on 34 tests across the UK. The average mileage at this age is 58,544 miles.

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How Does It Compare?

Rank among 2011 cars55th of 615(top 9%)

Rank among HONDA models80th of 422(top 19%)

vs national average+12%(82% avg)

vs 2011 cars average+17%(77% avg)

vs HONDA average+10%(84% avg)

Mileage Analysis

58,544

Average miles

111,000

Expected for age

The average 2011 HONDA STREAM has 58,544 miles on the clock, which is below the expected 111,000 miles for a 15-year-old car. This suggests lighter use than average, which generally means less wear on major components.

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Best Year to Buy?

The most reliable year is the 2013 model with a 93% MOT pass rate, while the 2003 model has the lowest at 64%. The 2011 sits between the two at 94%.

HONDA STREAM by Year

Year	Pass Rate	Tests	Avg Mileage
2019	69%	39	107,071 mi
2017	83%	30	99,805 mi
2013	93%	60	56,669 mi
2011	94%	34	58,544 mi
2010	83%	70	78,036 mi
2009	83%	40	89,795 mi
2008	80%	59	106,670 mi
2007	68%	53	106,706 mi
2005	67%	48	120,262 mi
2004	74%	175	126,091 mi
2003	64%	154	122,240 mi
2002	70%	334	119,944 mi
2001	65%	256	123,260 mi

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About the 2011 HONDA STREAM

The 2011 HONDA STREAM is a family car with a 1800cc petrol engine. 34 of these vehicles were MOT tested in 2026, making it a rare model on UK roads. It ranks in the top 9% of all 2011 cars for reliability.

With an average of 58,544 miles at 15 years old, HONDA STREAM owners tend to use this car less than the typical driver.

2011 HONDA STREAM Fuel Costs

The 1800cc 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 2011 HONDA STREAM?

Total estimated annual running cost is £1,897 (£158/month), broken down as £1327 fuel, £315 road tax, £55 MOT, and £200 predicted repairs. The low repair estimate reflects the excellent 94% pass rate. These cars rarely fail their MOT, so unexpected bills are less likely.

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 2011 HONDA STREAM

At 15 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%. Note: with only 34 tests in our data, these figures should be treated as indicative rather than definitive.

Common Issues to Watch For

Based on the 2011 HONDA STREAM's fuel type, age, and engine size, these are the most likely problem areas to check.

Timing Chain / Belt

Watch out

At 15 years old, check whether the timing belt has been replaced (typically due every 5-7 years or 60,000-100,000 miles). A snapped belt can destroy the engine.

Rust and Corrosion

Watch out

At 10+ years, check wheel arches, sills, subframe, and brake lines for rust. Structural corrosion is an MOT failure. Prevention is far cheaper than repair.

Suspension Bushings

Watch out

Rubber suspension bushes harden and crack with age, causing knocking noises and vague handling. A full refresh costs £300-£800 depending on the car.

Service History

Low risk

Always request a full service history. Regular servicing is the single best indicator of how well a car has been maintained, regardless of mileage.

Running Costs Compared

How the 2011 HONDA STREAM stacks up against similar cars for annual running costs, insurance, and tax.

Car	Pass Rate	Fuel/yr	Tax/yr	Insurance	Total/yr
HONDA STREAM(2011)	94%	£1327	£315	Grp 18-32	£1897
VAUXHALL CORSA(2012)	76%	£1137	£30	Grp 8-20	£1722-£175
FORD FOCUS(2013)	78%	£1137	£135	Grp 12-25	£1827-£70
NISSAN QASHQAI(2013)	72%	£1137	£135	Grp 12-25	£1827-£70
MERCEDES C(2012)	79%	£1327	£135	Grp 18-32	£2017+£120

Estimates based on 7,400 miles/year, current fuel prices, and MOT data. Insurance groups are indicative. Actual costs vary by driver, location, and usage.