MOT reliability
Honda Cb 500t
7 vehicles · 33 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate
Based on 7 Honda Cb 500t vehicles and 33 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cb 500t has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 36,341 miles.
7
Vehicles
33
MOT tests
172
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Cb 500t problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Cb 500t MOT tests:
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Other88%
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Steering25%
Honda Cb 500t pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (7)
Most common Honda Cb 500t MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cb 500t MOT tests:
- Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d) (3 times)
- Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (2 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (2 times)
- Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (2 times)
- Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) (1 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b) (1 times)
- Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (1 times)
- Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (1 times)
- Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (1 times)
- Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k) (1 times)
- Offside Outer Front Lower Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c) (1 times)
- Advise front brake has a slight bind (1 times)
- Offside Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c) (1 times)
- Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d) (1 times)
- Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (1 times)
Honda Cb 500t pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 11,298 |
| 1978 | 2 | 6 | 67% | 76,583 |
| 1977 | 1 | 8 | 88% | 25,908 |
| 1976 | 2 | 14 | 93% | 13,838 |
| 1975 | 1 | 2 | 100% | — |
Honda Cb 500t reliability FAQ
Across 7 Honda Cb 500t vehicles in our MOT data,
85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about
0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Cb 500t MOT issues are:
Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d); Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1); Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d).
The typical Honda Cb 500t in our data has covered around
36,341 miles.
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