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MOT reliability

Honda Cb550 f2

4 vehicles · 35 completed MOT tests analysed
97%
MOT pass rate

Based on 4 Honda Cb550 f2 vehicles and 35 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cb550 f2 has an overall 97% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 46,627 miles.

4
Vehicles
35
MOT tests
743
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Cb550 f2 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Cb550 f2 MOT tests:

  • Other47%
  • Lamps & electrical26%
  • Steering18%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension9%

Honda Cb550 f2 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (4)

Most common Honda Cb550 f2 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cb550 f2 MOT tests:

  1. Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (6 times)
  2. Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (4 times)
  3. Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (3 times)
  4. Front Wheel has a slightly eccentric bead rim. (4.2.2) (3 times)
  5. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (2 times)
  6. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  7. Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a) (2 times)
  8. Horn not working (1.7.3a) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c) (1 times)
  10. Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
  11. Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) (1 times)
  12. Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.4.A.2b) (1 times)
  13. Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (1 times)
  14. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  15. Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (1 times)

Honda Cb550 f2 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1985 1 7 100% 47,286
1979 1 13 100% 41,995
1977 2 15 93% 48,615

Honda Cb550 f2 reliability FAQ

Across 4 Honda Cb550 f2 vehicles in our MOT data, 97% pass the MOT (a 3% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Cb550 f2 MOT issues are: Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2); Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b); Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3).

The typical Honda Cb550 f2 in our data has covered around 46,627 miles.

Compare the Honda Cb550 f2

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