MOT reliability
Honda Cbs
6 vehicles · 34 completed MOT tests analysed
85%
MOT pass rate
Based on 6 Honda Cbs vehicles and 34 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cbs has an overall 85% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 22,138 miles.
6
Vehicles
34
MOT tests
1,132
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Cbs problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Cbs MOT tests:
-
Other100%
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Lamps & electrical5%
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Brakes5%
Honda Cbs pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 5 | 1 | 100% |
| 7 | 2 | 100% |
| 8 | 2 | 100% |
| 9 | 1 | 100% |
| 10 | 2 | 50% |
| 11 | 2 | 100% |
| 12 | 1 | 100% |
| 13 | 3 | 67% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 15 | 1 | 100% |
| 16 | 2 | 50% |
| 19 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (4), Other (2)
Most common Honda Cbs MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cbs MOT tests:
- Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (2 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
- Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (1 times)
- Front Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a) (1 times)
- Offside Front Handlebar deformed (2.1.1b) (1 times)
- Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) (1 times)
- Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) (1 times)
- Front Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b) (1 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) (sintered type) less than 1.0mm thick (3.2A1f(ii)) (1 times)
- Rear Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c) (1 times)
- Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d) (1 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (1 times)
- Rear Roller brake test indicates brake effort rise disproportional to brake lever or pedal effort (3.3.A1c) (1 times)
Honda Cbs pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | 1 | 7 | 100% | 11,772 |
| 1999 | 2 | 15 | 80% | 29,761 |
| 1972 | 1 | 5 | 80% | 23,190 |
Honda Cbs reliability FAQ
Across 6 Honda Cbs vehicles in our MOT data,
85% pass the MOT (a 15% failure rate), with about
0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Cbs MOT issues are:
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d).
The typical Honda Cbs in our data has covered around
22,138 miles.
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