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MOT reliability

Honda Cbr 650 fa-e

137 vehicles · 171 completed MOT tests analysed
95%
MOT pass rate

Based on 137 Honda Cbr 650 fa-e vehicles and 171 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cbr 650 fa-e has an overall 95% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 15,909 miles.

137
Vehicles
171
MOT tests
1,254
Avg miles / year
0.2
Faults per test
7%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Cbr 650 fa-e problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Cbr 650 fa-e MOT tests:

  • Brakes27%
  • Emissions & nuisance23%
  • Other23%
  • Steering20%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
  • Lamps & electrical7%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%

Honda Cbr 650 fa-e pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
2683%
34100%
43100%
55100%
6580%
7580%
83100%
93100%
10580%
11367%

Fuel types: Petrol (124), Other (13)

Most common Honda Cbr 650 fa-e MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cbr 650 fa-e MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (6 times)
  2. Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (2 times)
  3. Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) (2 times)
  4. Nearside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  5. Nearside Front LH FRONT FOOTREST IS BENT. (2 times)
  6. Offside Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i)) (2 times)
  7. Offside Front Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  8. Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy NOTCHY. (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (2 times)
  9. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  10. Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (1 times)
  11. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  12. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
  13. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) (1 times)
  14. Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) (1 times)
  15. Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)

Honda Cbr 650 fa-e pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2016 1 9 100% 18,026
2015 1 6 100% 9,668
2014 3 28 82% 31,308

Honda Cbr 650 fa-e reliability FAQ

Across 137 Honda Cbr 650 fa-e vehicles in our MOT data, 95% pass the MOT (a 5% failure rate), with about 0.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Cbr 650 fa-e MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)); Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)).

The typical Honda Cbr 650 fa-e in our data has covered around 15,909 miles.

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