MOT reliability
Honda Cbz
6 vehicles · 57 completed MOT tests analysed
75%
MOT pass rate
Based on 6 Honda Cbz vehicles and 57 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cbz has an overall 75% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 36,759 miles.
6
Vehicles
57
MOT tests
2,326
Avg miles / year
1.3
Faults per test
3%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Cbz problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Cbz MOT tests:
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Other86%
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Steering10%
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Lamps & electrical7%
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Seatbelts & equipment6%
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Brakes6%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension3%
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Body & structure1%
Honda Cbz pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 6 | 2 | 100% |
| 7 | 6 | 67% |
| 8 | 4 | 100% |
| 9 | 7 | 71% |
| 10 | 4 | 75% |
| 11 | 6 | 67% |
| 12 | 3 | 100% |
| 13 | 3 | 100% |
| 14 | 4 | 75% |
| 15 | 3 | 100% |
| 16 | 3 | 100% |
| 17 | 7 | 43% |
| 18 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (6)
Most common Honda Cbz MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cbz MOT tests:
- Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (4 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (3 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (3 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (2 times)
- Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (2 times)
- Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (2 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (2 times)
- Nearside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b) (2 times)
- Offside Front Direction indicator slightly discoloured (1.5.1b) (2 times)
- Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
- Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (2 times)
- Offside Front footrest damaged (2 times)
- Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (2 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (1 times)
Honda Cbz pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 2 | 21 | 71% | 27,705 |
| 1999 | 3 | 25 | 80% | 36,682 |
| 1998 | 1 | 11 | 73% | 55,098 |
Honda Cbz reliability FAQ
Across 6 Honda Cbz vehicles in our MOT data,
75% pass the MOT (a 25% failure rate), with about
1.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Cbz MOT issues are:
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).
The typical Honda Cbz in our data has covered around
36,759 miles.
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