MOT reliability
Honda Cx650
313 vehicles · 2,043 completed MOT tests analysed
83%
MOT pass rate
Based on 313 Honda Cx650 vehicles and 2,043 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cx650 has an overall 83% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 44,272 miles.
313
Vehicles
2,043
MOT tests
650
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
1%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Cx650 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Cx650 MOT tests:
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Other86%
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Steering13%
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Brakes11%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension7%
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Lamps & electrical4%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
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Body & structure1%
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Emissions & nuisance0%
Honda Cx650 pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 1 | 100% |
| 2 | 2 | 50% |
| 3 | 1 | 100% |
| 4 | 3 | 67% |
| 5 | 4 | 100% |
| 6 | 5 | 100% |
| 7 | 5 | 60% |
| 8 | 9 | 78% |
| 9 | 10 | 70% |
| 10 | 8 | 88% |
| 11 | 5 | 80% |
| 12 | 6 | 83% |
| 13 | 8 | 88% |
| 14 | 9 | 78% |
| 15 | 6 | 83% |
| 16 | 2 | 100% |
| 17 | 5 | 80% |
| 18 | 7 | 100% |
| 19 | 15 | 87% |
| 20 | 39 | 79% |
Fuel types: Petrol (312), Other (1)
Most common Honda Cx650 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cx650 MOT tests:
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (45 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (44 times)
- Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l) (35 times)
- Rear Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (24 times)
- Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (19 times)
- Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (19 times)
- Headlamp masks/converters fitted (19 times)
- Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (18 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) (17 times)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (17 times)
- Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3) (17 times)
- Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (16 times)
- Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (16 times)
- Rear Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i)) (15 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (13 times)
Honda Cx650 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 12 | 83% | 61,448 |
| 2002 | 1 | 14 | 64% | 41,686 |
| 2001 | 2 | 17 | 100% | 67,188 |
| 2000 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 58,395 |
| 1999 | 3 | 16 | 88% | 44,014 |
| 1998 | 3 | 14 | 79% | 45,726 |
| 1997 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 21,926 |
| 1996 | 1 | 7 | 71% | 81,346 |
| 1995 | 1 | 7 | 71% | 71,316 |
| 1994 | 1 | 7 | 86% | 87,655 |
| 1993 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 33,062 |
| 1992 | 3 | 16 | 94% | 24,551 |
| 1989 | 1 | 3 | 100% | 38,404 |
| 1988 | 2 | 14 | 100% | 75,109 |
| 1987 | 4 | 25 | 88% | 41,410 |
| 1986 | 38 | 271 | 82% | 50,602 |
| 1985 | 52 | 370 | 82% | 43,973 |
| 1984 | 79 | 519 | 84% | 44,086 |
| 1983 | 109 | 689 | 83% | 37,812 |
| 1982 | 5 | 22 | 86% | 101,230 |
| 1981 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 54,495 |
| 1980 | 1 | 10 | 70% | 64,805 |
| 1979 | 1 | 5 | 100% | 118,386 |
Honda Cx650 reliability FAQ
Across 313 Honda Cx650 vehicles in our MOT data,
83% pass the MOT (a 17% failure rate), with about
0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Cx650 MOT issues are:
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l).
The typical Honda Cx650 in our data has covered around
44,272 miles.
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