MOT reliability
Honda Cx 500 custom
6 vehicles · 42 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate
Based on 6 Honda Cx 500 custom vehicles and 42 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cx 500 custom has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 28,723 miles.
6
Vehicles
42
MOT tests
477
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Cx 500 custom problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Cx 500 custom MOT tests:
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Other70%
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Steering25%
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Lamps & electrical15%
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Emissions & nuisance15%
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Seatbelts & equipment5%
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Brakes5%
Honda Cx 500 custom pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 10 | 1 | 100% |
| 12 | 3 | 67% |
| 13 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
| 18 | 2 | 50% |
Fuel types: Petrol (6)
Most common Honda Cx 500 custom MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cx 500 custom MOT tests:
- Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2) (3 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (3 times)
- no mirrors fitted (2 times)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (2 times)
- Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
- front mugaurd corroded bracing seems ok (1 times)
- Centre Front Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) (1 times)
- Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (1 times)
- Centre Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii)) (1 times)
- Fuel tank leaking (7.2.1a) (1 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (1 times)
- Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (1 times)
- Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
- visable cracking on both sidewalls of front tyre (1 times)
- visable cracking on rear tyre sidewalls (1 times)
Honda Cx 500 custom pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1996 | 1 | 6 | 67% | 58,601 |
| 1994 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 25,614 |
| 1982 | 1 | 11 | 73% | 29,859 |
| 1981 | 2 | 13 | 92% | 9,647 |
| 1979 | 1 | 8 | 88% | 38,974 |
Honda Cx 500 custom reliability FAQ
Across 6 Honda Cx 500 custom vehicles in our MOT data,
83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about
0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Cx 500 custom MOT issues are:
Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); no mirrors fitted.
The typical Honda Cx 500 custom in our data has covered around
28,723 miles.
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