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MOT reliability

Honda Cr500r

16 vehicles · 57 completed MOT tests analysed
96%
MOT pass rate

Based on 16 Honda Cr500r vehicles and 57 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cr500r has an overall 96% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 4,797 miles.

16
Vehicles
57
MOT tests
130
Avg miles / year
0.8
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Cr500r problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Cr500r MOT tests:

  • Other115%
  • Steering4%
  • Brakes4%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Emissions & nuisance2%
  • Body & structure2%

Honda Cr500r pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
91100%
131100%
15250%
162100%
173100%
182100%
192100%
20580%

Fuel types: Petrol (16)

Most common Honda Cr500r MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cr500r MOT tests:

  1. No lights fitted at time of test (7 times)
  2. Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c) (3 times)
  3. day time mot only (2 times)
  4. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (2 times)
  5. Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (2 times)
  6. Upper Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i)) (2 times)
  7. daylight use only no lights fitted rider only (2 times)
  8. front brake performance should be better (2 times)
  9. no chain guard fitted (2 times)
  10. Brake pedal pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a) (1 times)
  11. Footrest insecure (6.2.1a) (1 times)
  12. Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (1 times)
  13. Horn missing (1.7.1) (1 times)
  14. Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h) (1 times)
  15. Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (1 times)

Honda Cr500r pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2001 1 4 75%
1999 2 3 100%
1997 2 11 100%
1996 2 2 100%
1995 1 4 100%
1993 1 1 100% 7,860
1992 1 5 100% 1,734
1990 1 4 75%
1988 1 1 100%
1987 1 2 100%
1985 2 14 100%
1984 1 6 100%

Honda Cr500r reliability FAQ

Across 16 Honda Cr500r vehicles in our MOT data, 96% pass the MOT (a 4% failure rate), with about 0.8 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Cr500r MOT issues are: No lights fitted at time of test; Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c); day time mot only.

The typical Honda Cr500r in our data has covered around 4,797 miles.

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