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MOT reliability

Honda Cbr 1000 sp-l

287 vehicles · 431 completed MOT tests analysed
93%
MOT pass rate

Based on 287 Honda Cbr 1000 sp-l vehicles and 431 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cbr 1000 sp-l has an overall 93% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 6,668 miles.

287
Vehicles
431
MOT tests
1,732
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
6%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Cbr 1000 sp-l problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Cbr 1000 sp-l MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension42%
  • Lamps & electrical33%
  • Emissions & nuisance32%
  • Identification & plates10%
  • Body & structure8%
  • Other6%
  • Brakes5%
  • Steering3%

Honda Cbr 1000 sp-l pass rate by age

How the Honda Cbr 1000 sp-l's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
314893%
414690%
59295%
623100%

Fuel types: Petrol (280), Other (6), Diesel (1)

Most common Honda Cbr 1000 sp-l MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cbr 1000 sp-l MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (22 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (13 times)
  3. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (12 times)
  4. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (7 times)
  5. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (5 times)
  6. Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) (4 times)
  7. Offside Front Lower Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (4 times)
  8. Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c)) (3 times)
  9. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  10. Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
  11. Nearside Front Lower Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (2 times)
  12. Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  13. Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released (4.3.2 (a) (iii)) (2 times)
  14. Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (2 times)
  15. Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)

Honda Cbr 1000 sp-l pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2023 3 3 100% 2,350
2022 23 35 91% 6,189
2021 76 154 94% 5,886
2020 76 217 92% 7,543

Honda Cbr 1000 sp-l reliability FAQ

Across 287 Honda Cbr 1000 sp-l vehicles in our MOT data, 93% pass the MOT (a 7% failure rate), with about 0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Cbr 1000 sp-l MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)).

The typical Honda Cbr 1000 sp-l in our data has covered around 6,668 miles.

Compare the Honda Cbr 1000 sp-l

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