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MOT reliability

Honda Cx 500 turbo

3 vehicles · 24 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate

Based on 3 Honda Cx 500 turbo vehicles and 24 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cx 500 turbo has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 37,302 miles.

3
Vehicles
24
MOT tests
690
Avg miles / year
0.4
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Cx 500 turbo problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Cx 500 turbo MOT tests:

  • Other33%
  • Lamps & electrical33%
  • Brakes33%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension22%

Honda Cx 500 turbo pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (3)

Most common Honda Cx 500 turbo MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cx 500 turbo MOT tests:

  1. Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (3 times)
  2. Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)) (2 times)
  3. Offside Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (1 times)
  4. Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (1 times)
  5. Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (1 times)
  6. Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b)) (1 times)
  7. Rear Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush Rear top shock bush slightly worn (5.3.2 (c)) (1 times)
  8. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (1 times)

Honda Cx 500 turbo pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1982 2 15 80% 33,808
1981 1 9 89% 44,291

Honda Cx 500 turbo reliability FAQ

Across 3 Honda Cx 500 turbo vehicles in our MOT data, 83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about 0.4 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Cx 500 turbo MOT issues are: Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2); Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e)); Offside Rear Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b).

The typical Honda Cx 500 turbo in our data has covered around 37,302 miles.

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