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MOT reliability

Honda Cb450sc

3 vehicles · 11 completed MOT tests analysed
73%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Honda Cb450sc vehicles and 11 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cb450sc has an overall 73% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 39,392 miles.

3
Vehicles
11
MOT tests
78
Avg miles / year
1.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Cb450sc problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Cb450sc MOT tests:

  • Steering35%
  • Other35%
  • Lamps & electrical35%
  • Visibility6%
  • Identification & plates6%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension6%

Honda Cb450sc pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%

Fuel types: Petrol (3)

Most common Honda Cb450sc MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cb450sc MOT tests:

  1. Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (2 times)
  2. Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (2 times)
  3. Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  4. Position lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.2.3 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  5. Stop lamp obviously incorrectly positioned (4.3.3 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  6. Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) (1 times)
  7. Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b) (1 times)
  8. Front Brake component is fractured (3.1.5) (1 times)
  9. Corrosion on swinging arm (1 times)
  10. Front forks slightly pitted+ slightly leaking (1 times)
  11. Ignition switch worn (1 times)
  12. Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride splitpin missing from Handlebar securing bolts (6.2.1h) (1 times)
  13. Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  14. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  15. Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) (1 times)

Honda Cb450sc pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2020 1 2 100% 68,467
1982 2 9 67% 24,854

Honda Cb450sc reliability FAQ

Across 3 Honda Cb450sc vehicles in our MOT data, 73% pass the MOT (a 27% failure rate), with about 1.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Cb450sc MOT issues are: Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3); Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3); Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i)).

The typical Honda Cb450sc in our data has covered around 39,392 miles.

Compare the Honda Cb450sc

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