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MOT reliability

Honda Cmx 500 a-p

381 vehicles · 94 completed MOT tests analysed
96%
MOT pass rate

Based on 381 Honda Cmx 500 a-p vehicles and 94 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cmx 500 a-p has an overall 96% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 4,546 miles.

381
Vehicles
94
MOT tests
2,884
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
8%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Cmx 500 a-p problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Cmx 500 a-p MOT tests:

  • Body & structure35%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension24%
  • Emissions & nuisance19%
  • Brakes14%
  • Other5%
  • Lamps & electrical3%
  • Steering3%

Honda Cmx 500 a-p pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
11100%
23100%
38795%
42100%

Fuel types: Petrol (381)

Most common Honda Cmx 500 a-p MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cmx 500 a-p MOT tests:

  1. Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (4 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (4 times)
  3. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (3 times)
  4. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  5. Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  6. Rear Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (2 times)
  7. Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (2 times)
  8. Nearside Front Clutch lever shortened (6.2.7 (b)) (1 times)
  9. Nearside Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (1 times)
  10. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit rear tyre on 1 mm only just legal (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  11. Front Brake lever has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  12. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (1 times)
  13. Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii)) (1 times)
  14. Front Tyre perished (1 times)
  15. Rear Tyre perished (1 times)

Honda Cmx 500 a-p pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2024 1 1 0%
2023 85 91 96% 4,653
2022 3 3 100% 1,518

Honda Cmx 500 a-p reliability FAQ

Across 381 Honda Cmx 500 a-p vehicles in our MOT data, 96% pass the MOT (a 4% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Cmx 500 a-p MOT issues are: Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)).

The typical Honda Cmx 500 a-p in our data has covered around 4,546 miles.

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