MOT reliability
Honda Cb650sc-c
331 vehicles · 439 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate
Based on 331 Honda Cb650sc-c vehicles and 439 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cb650sc-c has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 36,683 miles.
331
Vehicles
439
MOT tests
932
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Cb650sc-c problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Cb650sc-c MOT tests:
-
Other85%
-
Steering18%
-
Brakes9%
-
Tyres, wheels & suspension8%
-
Lamps & electrical5%
-
Body & structure2%
-
Seatbelts & equipment1%
-
Emissions & nuisance1%
Honda Cb650sc-c pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 5 | 2 | 50% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 2 | 100% |
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 3 | 67% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (330), Other (1)
Most common Honda Cb650sc-c MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cb650sc-c MOT tests:
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (17 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (11 times)
- Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (9 times)
- Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (7 times)
- Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (7 times)
- Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (6 times)
- Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (6 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (5 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (5 times)
- Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (5 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (5 times)
- Chain guard missing (5 times)
- Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (5 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (5 times)
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (4 times)
Honda Cb650sc-c pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2001 | 1 | 7 | 71% | 28,064 |
| 2000 | 1 | 5 | 100% | 29,334 |
| 1992 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 35,001 |
| 1985 | 2 | 22 | 86% | 25,140 |
| 1984 | 4 | 12 | 83% | 29,774 |
| 1983 | 53 | 326 | 83% | 32,693 |
| 1982 | 8 | 46 | 85% | 73,084 |
| 1981 | 1 | 9 | 78% | 14,901 |
| 1980 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 40,339 |
| 1979 | 1 | 7 | 100% | 35,482 |
Honda Cb650sc-c reliability FAQ
Across 331 Honda Cb650sc-c vehicles in our MOT data,
83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about
0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Cb650sc-c MOT issues are:
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3).
The typical Honda Cb650sc-c in our data has covered around
36,683 miles.
Compare the Honda Cb650sc-c
See how the Honda Cb650sc-c stacks up against other Honda models on MOT reliability:
Check a specific Honda Cb650sc-c
Enter a registration to see that exact vehicle's full MOT history, advisories and recurring faults.
See all Honda models · Learn about common MOT failures · what an MOT checks