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MOT reliability

Honda Cbr650fae

12 vehicles · 99 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate

Based on 12 Honda Cbr650fae vehicles and 99 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cbr650fae has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 18,953 miles.

12
Vehicles
99
MOT tests
1,527
Avg miles / year
0.7
Faults per test
6%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Cbr650fae problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Cbr650fae MOT tests:

  • Tyres, wheels & suspension23%
  • Brakes20%
  • Body & structure19%
  • Lamps & electrical16%
  • Emissions & nuisance13%
  • Other13%
  • Steering7%
  • Seatbelts & equipment3%

Honda Cbr650fae pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
21100%
31867%
41292%
5989%
611100%
71385%
81182%
91479%
108100%
112100%

Fuel types: Petrol (12)

Most common Honda Cbr650fae MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cbr650fae MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (9 times)
  2. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (6 times)
  3. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (5 times)
  4. Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii)) (3 times)
  5. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (3 times)
  6. Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f)) (3 times)
  7. Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  8. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  9. Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d)) (2 times)
  10. Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a)) (2 times)
  11. Horn not working (7.7 (a) (ii)) (2 times)
  12. Clutch lever incorrectly positioned PIVOT POINT (6.2.7 (b)) (2 times)
  13. Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules BOTH (1.1.12 (f) (i)) (2 times)
  14. Nearside Rear All direction indicators light intensity reduced (4.4.3 (a)) (2 times)
  15. Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i)) (2 times)

Honda Cbr650fae pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2016 6 46 83% 17,313
2015 6 53 87% 20,593

Honda Cbr650fae reliability FAQ

Across 12 Honda Cbr650fae vehicles in our MOT data, 85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about 0.7 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Cbr650fae MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)).

The typical Honda Cbr650fae in our data has covered around 18,953 miles.

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