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MOT reliability

Honda Cbx550 f2-c

809 vehicles · 106 completed MOT tests analysed
77%
MOT pass rate

Based on 809 Honda Cbx550 f2-c vehicles and 106 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cbx550 f2-c has an overall 77% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 34,183 miles.

809
Vehicles
106
MOT tests
761
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Cbx550 f2-c problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Cbx550 f2-c MOT tests:

  • Other78%
  • Steering18%
  • Brakes7%
  • Lamps & electrical2%
  • Visibility2%
  • Body & structure1%
  • Seatbelts & equipment1%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension1%

Honda Cbx550 f2-c pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (807), Other (2)

Most common Honda Cbx550 f2-c MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cbx550 f2-c MOT tests:

  1. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (6 times)
  2. Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (4 times)
  3. Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (3 times)
  4. Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (3 times)
  5. Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (3 times)
  6. Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (3 times)
  7. Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (3 times)
  8. Rear Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b) (2 times)
  9. Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e) (2 times)
  10. No lights fitted at time of test (2 times)
  11. Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (2 times)
  12. Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (2 times)
  13. Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d) (2 times)
  14. Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c) (2 times)
  15. Front Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c) (2 times)

Honda Cbx550 f2-c pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2013 1 2 100% 16,759
1986 1 4 75% 25,610
1984 1 5 60% 33,783
1983 19 55 76% 31,960
1982 13 36 78% 38,935

Honda Cbx550 f2-c reliability FAQ

Across 809 Honda Cbx550 f2-c vehicles in our MOT data, 77% pass the MOT (a 23% failure rate), with about 1 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Cbx550 f2-c MOT issues are: Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3); Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3).

The typical Honda Cbx550 f2-c in our data has covered around 34,183 miles.

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