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MOT reliability

Honda Cb550f1

9 vehicles · 51 completed MOT tests analysed
86%
MOT pass rate

Based on 9 Honda Cb550f1 vehicles and 51 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cb550f1 has an overall 86% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 33,608 miles.

9
Vehicles
51
MOT tests
506
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Cb550f1 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Cb550f1 MOT tests:

  • Other75%
  • Lamps & electrical38%
  • Steering25%
  • Brakes4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%

Honda Cb550f1 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (8), Electric (1)

Most common Honda Cb550f1 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cb550f1 MOT tests:

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
  2. Main beam tell tale lamp not working (2 times)
  3. Number plate cracked (2 times)
  4. Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (2 times)
  5. Offside Rear Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  6. Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j) (1 times)
  7. Rear tyre cracking on walls (1 times)
  8. Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6) (1 times)
  9. Rear suspension component loose (2.4.A.1a) (1 times)
  10. Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (1 times)
  11. Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (1 times)
  12. Central Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a)) (1 times)
  13. Headlamp aim too far to the left (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  14. Central Front Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) (1 times)
  15. Central Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) (1 times)

Honda Cb550f1 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1977 2 14 93% 42,777
1976 6 30 90% 31,766
1975 1 7 57% 26,319

Honda Cb550f1 reliability FAQ

Across 9 Honda Cb550f1 vehicles in our MOT data, 86% pass the MOT (a 14% failure rate), with about 0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Cb550f1 MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Main beam tell tale lamp not working; Number plate cracked.

The typical Honda Cb550f1 in our data has covered around 33,608 miles.

Compare the Honda Cb550f1

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