MOT reliability
Honda Cbr 500 ra-n
318 vehicles · 208 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate
Based on 318 Honda Cbr 500 ra-n vehicles and 208 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cbr 500 ra-n has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 7,667 miles.
318
Vehicles
208
MOT tests
1,648
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
6%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Cbr 500 ra-n problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Cbr 500 ra-n MOT tests:
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Body & structure22%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension21%
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Brakes19%
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Emissions & nuisance19%
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Lamps & electrical17%
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Steering9%
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Other5%
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Identification & plates3%
Honda Cbr 500 ra-n pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 6 | 100% |
| 3 | 156 | 88% |
| 4 | 44 | 86% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (315), Other (3)
Most common Honda Cbr 500 ra-n MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cbr 500 ra-n MOT tests:
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (20 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (8 times)
- Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (7 times)
- Rear Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (7 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (6 times)
- Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (6 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (4 times)
- Registration plate does not conform to the specified requirements (0.1 (d)) (3 times)
- Rear Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
- Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i)) (3 times)
- Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
- Offside Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i)) (2 times)
- Rear Brake pedal is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) (2 times)
- Riders seat slightly loose (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
- Registration plate lamp does not illuminate simultaneously with the position lamp(s) (4.7.2 (a)) (2 times)
Honda Cbr 500 ra-n pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 53 | 61 | 87% | 8,563 |
| 2022 | 93 | 143 | 88% | 7,305 |
| 2021 | 2 | 3 | 100% | 2,969 |
Honda Cbr 500 ra-n reliability FAQ
Across 318 Honda Cbr 500 ra-n vehicles in our MOT data,
88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about
0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Cbr 500 ra-n 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 500 ra-n in our data has covered around
7,667 miles.
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