MOT reliability
Honda Cb72
114 vehicles · 672 completed MOT tests analysed
92%
MOT pass rate
Based on 114 Honda Cb72 vehicles and 672 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cb72 has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 21,621 miles.
114
Vehicles
672
MOT tests
338
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Cb72 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Cb72 MOT tests:
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Other117%
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Steering14%
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Lamps & electrical12%
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Brakes10%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
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Visibility1%
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Body & structure1%
Honda Cb72 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 6 | 67% |
| 2 | 3 | 100% |
| 3 | 3 | 67% |
| 4 | 7 | 86% |
| 5 | 7 | 86% |
| 6 | 5 | 100% |
| 7 | 5 | 80% |
| 8 | 4 | 100% |
| 9 | 3 | 100% |
| 10 | 6 | 100% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 2 | 100% |
| 13 | 3 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 3 | 100% |
| 17 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 6 | 83% |
| 19 | 6 | 83% |
| 20 | 4 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (114)
Most common Honda Cb72 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cb72 MOT tests:
- Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (9 times)
- No lights fitted at time of test (8 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (8 times)
- Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (7 times)
- Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (6 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (6 times)
- Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (5 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (5 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (5 times)
- Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (4 times)
- Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) (3 times)
- Fuel cap does not fasten securely maintaining the sealing arrangement (7.2.2b) (3 times)
- Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (3 times)
- Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b) (3 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (3 times)
Honda Cb72 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 16,420 |
| 2016 | 1 | 4 | 75% | 24,882 |
| 2015 | 3 | 14 | 86% | 22,106 |
| 2010 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 23,094 |
| 2009 | 1 | 3 | 100% | — |
| 2008 | 1 | 13 | 85% | 9,622 |
| 2005 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 1,054 |
| 2003 | 3 | 14 | 100% | 16,301 |
| 2002 | 2 | 6 | 83% | 33,119 |
| 2001 | 1 | 5 | 80% | 29,090 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 23,682 |
| 1996 | 1 | 5 | 100% | 60,786 |
| 1994 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 16,534 |
| 1993 | 1 | 5 | 100% | 38,724 |
| 1991 | 2 | 8 | 88% | 6,931 |
| 1990 | 1 | 12 | 100% | 21,191 |
| 1989 | 2 | 9 | 89% | 17,899 |
| 1988 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 14,542 |
| 1987 | 2 | 15 | 100% | 22,573 |
| 1986 | 1 | 6 | 83% | 27,473 |
| 1984 | 1 | 10 | 100% | 31,335 |
| 1983 | 1 | 9 | 78% | 22,087 |
| 1980 | 2 | 16 | 94% | 27,775 |
| 1978 | 1 | 11 | 100% | 9,071 |
| 1975 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 14,350 |
| 1967 | 9 | 60 | 97% | 26,632 |
| 1966 | 14 | 91 | 90% | 23,420 |
| 1965 | 23 | 120 | 92% | 19,433 |
| 1964 | 14 | 95 | 94% | 22,354 |
| 1963 | 13 | 89 | 92% | 23,095 |
| 1962 | 4 | 14 | 86% | 11,414 |
| 1961 | 2 | 14 | 93% | 8,756 |
| 1960 | 1 | 10 | 90% | 18,462 |
Honda Cb72 reliability FAQ
Across 114 Honda Cb72 vehicles in our MOT data,
92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about
0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Cb72 MOT issues are:
Headlamp aim too low (1.6); No lights fitted at time of test; Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d).
The typical Honda Cb72 in our data has covered around
21,621 miles.
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