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MOT reliability

Honda Cbr 500 ra-d

488 vehicles · 3,514 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate

Based on 488 Honda Cbr 500 ra-d vehicles and 3,514 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cbr 500 ra-d has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 21,532 miles.

488
Vehicles
3,514
MOT tests
2,078
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
5%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Cbr 500 ra-d problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Cbr 500 ra-d MOT tests:

  • Other29%
  • Brakes22%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension21%
  • Body & structure11%
  • Lamps & electrical8%
  • Steering7%
  • Emissions & nuisance6%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%

Honda Cbr 500 ra-d pass rate by age

How the Honda Cbr 500 ra-d's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
27100%
345792%
440689%
539587%
636987%
728686%
831288%
928188%
1026889%
1126686%
1225585%
1312684%

Fuel types: Petrol (472), Other (16)

Most common Honda Cbr 500 ra-d MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cbr 500 ra-d MOT tests:

  1. Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (122 times)
  2. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (109 times)
  3. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (101 times)
  4. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (95 times)
  5. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (81 times)
  6. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (53 times)
  7. Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (50 times)
  8. Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (50 times)
  9. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (47 times)
  10. Nearside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (46 times)
  11. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (46 times)
  12. Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (41 times)
  13. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (37 times)
  14. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (31 times)
  15. Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (28 times)

Honda Cbr 500 ra-d pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2014 1 8 88% 10,206
2013 413 3,421 88% 21,928

Honda Cbr 500 ra-d reliability FAQ

Across 488 Honda Cbr 500 ra-d vehicles in our MOT data, 88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Cbr 500 ra-d MOT issues are: Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)).

The typical Honda Cbr 500 ra-d in our data has covered around 21,532 miles.

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