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MOT reliability

Honda Bros 650

27 vehicles · 254 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate

Based on 27 Honda Bros 650 vehicles and 254 completed MOT tests, the Honda Bros 650 has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 51,201 miles.

27
Vehicles
254
MOT tests
2,373
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Bros 650 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Bros 650 MOT tests:

  • Other108%
  • Brakes12%
  • Steering10%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension2%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Body & structure2%
  • Identification & plates1%

Honda Bros 650 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
41100%
51100%
6875%
7667%
8978%
91377%
101681%
111872%
1213100%
131090%
141580%
151182%
161681%
171681%
181776%
191385%
201080%

Fuel types: Petrol (26), Other (1)

Most common Honda Bros 650 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Bros 650 MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (8 times)
  2. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (7 times)
  3. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (7 times)
  4. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (5 times)
  5. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (4 times)
  6. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (4 times)
  7. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (4 times)
  8. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (4 times)
  9. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (4 times)
  10. Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (4 times)
  11. Non obligatory mirror damaged (4 times)
  12. Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (3 times)
  13. Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (3 times)
  14. Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (3 times)
  15. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (3 times)

Honda Bros 650 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2001 2 32 88% 63,437
2000 4 39 69% 65,536
1999 2 17 76% 41,428
1998 3 28 93% 57,360
1997 3 38 84% 63,221
1996 5 52 83% 48,617
1995 2 13 85% 48,322
1994 1 1 100% 50,760
1990 2 5 80% 24,721
1988 2 28 89% 17,090

Honda Bros 650 reliability FAQ

Across 27 Honda Bros 650 vehicles in our MOT data, 83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Bros 650 MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)); Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d).

The typical Honda Bros 650 in our data has covered around 51,201 miles.

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