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Honda Cb 1000 r-9 vs Honda Cr-v: reliability comparison

MOT pass rates, common faults and mileage compared from real UK MOT data.

Honda Cb 1000 r-9
88%
MOT pass rate · 491 vehicles
More reliable
Honda Cr-v
78%
MOT pass rate · 303,701 vehicles
Verdict: On MOT pass rate, the Honda Cb 1000 r-9 is the more reliable of the two — 88% pass first time versus 78%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Head to head

Measure Honda Cb 1000 r-9 Honda Cr-v
MOT pass rate 88% ✓ 78%
MOT failure rate 12% ✓ 22%
Faults & advisories per test 0.6 ✓ 1.9
Dangerous-fault share 2% 2%
Average mileage 21,469 mi 112,488 mi
Sample size (vehicles) 491 303,701

Most common faults

Honda Cb 1000 r-9

  1. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)
  2. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))
  4. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)
  5. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))
  6. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Honda Cr-v

  1. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  2. Offside Front Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))
  3. Nearside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  4. Offside Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  5. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.E.1)
  6. Nearside Rear Tyre worn close to legal limit/worn on edge (5.2.3 (e))

Reliability FAQ

On MOT pass rate, the Honda Cb 1000 r-9 is the more reliable of the two — 88% pass first time versus 78%. It's one signal among several; check the full breakdown below.

Full Honda Cb 1000 r-9 report Full Honda Cr-v report Most reliable cars

Pass rates are computed over completed (pass/fail) MOT tests. Reliability also depends on age, mileage and upkeep — see each model's page for the full picture.