MOT reliability
Honda Cb500k
6 vehicles · 24 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate
Based on 6 Honda Cb500k vehicles and 24 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cb500k has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 13,759 miles.
6
Vehicles
24
MOT tests
510
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Cb500k problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Cb500k MOT tests:
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Other88%
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Steering12%
Honda Cb500k pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 1 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (6)
Most common Honda Cb500k MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cb500k MOT tests:
- Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (1 times)
- Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (1 times)
- Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a) (1 times)
- Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c) (1 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (1 times)
- Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
- Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
Honda Cb500k pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 1 | 6 | 100% | 255 |
| 2014 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 7,967 |
| 1996 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 21,952 |
| 1979 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 36,617 |
| 1974 | 1 | 6 | 83% | 6,413 |
| 1972 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 9,350 |
Honda Cb500k reliability FAQ
Across 6 Honda Cb500k vehicles in our MOT data,
88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about
0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Cb500k MOT issues are:
Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b); Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1); Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a).
The typical Honda Cb500k in our data has covered around
13,759 miles.
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