MOT reliability
Honda Cbf 500 a-
2 vehicles · 19 completed MOT tests analysed
74%
MOT pass rate
Based on 2 Honda Cbf 500 a- vehicles and 19 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cbf 500 a- has an overall 74% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 12,436 miles.
2
Vehicles
19
MOT tests
703
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
18%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Cbf 500 a- problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Cbf 500 a- MOT tests:
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Other36%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension27%
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Emissions & nuisance18%
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Brakes9%
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Lamps & electrical9%
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Seatbelts & equipment9%
Honda Cbf 500 a- pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 2 | 50% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 50% |
| 11 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 3 | 33% |
| 17 | 2 | 50% |
| 20 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (2)
Most common Honda Cbf 500 a- MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cbf 500 a- MOT tests:
- rear tyre losing profile & 18 years old (2 times)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (2 times)
- Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (1 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Front Valve stem seriously damaged (5.2.3 (j)) (1 times)
- Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls front brake control (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) (1 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.A1a) (1 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (1 times)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a) (1 times)
Honda Cbf 500 a- pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 1 | 9 | 78% | 19,102 |
| 2005 | 1 | 10 | 70% | 5,771 |
Honda Cbf 500 a- reliability FAQ
Across 2 Honda Cbf 500 a- vehicles in our MOT data,
74% pass the MOT (a 26% failure rate), with about
0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Cbf 500 a- MOT issues are:
rear tyre losing profile & 18 years old; Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Headlamp aim too high (1.6).
The typical Honda Cbf 500 a- in our data has covered around
12,436 miles.
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