MOT reliability
Honda Cy
8 vehicles · 22 completed MOT tests analysed
82%
MOT pass rate
Based on 8 Honda Cy vehicles and 22 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cy has an overall 82% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 13,454 miles.
8
Vehicles
22
MOT tests
234
Avg miles / year
1
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Cy problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Cy MOT tests:
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Other78%
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Steering17%
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Brakes9%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension4%
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Seatbelts & equipment4%
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Body & structure4%
Honda Cy pass rate by age
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 2 | 50% |
| 4 | 1 | 100% |
| 6 | 1 | 100% |
| 8 | 1 | 100% |
| 14 | 1 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (8)
Most common Honda Cy MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cy MOT tests:
- Horn missing (1.7.1) (2 times)
- daytime use only no lights fitted at time of test (2 times)
- Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4) (1 times)
- Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (1 times)
- Front Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (1 times)
- Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) (1 times)
- Front Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a) (1 times)
- Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) (1 times)
- Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) (1 times)
- Rear Front wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing (2.3.5a) (1 times)
- Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h) (1 times)
- Registration plate insecure (6.3.1b) (1 times)
- Steering control fouling between components which interferes with the free movement of the steering (2.1.2a) (1 times)
- machine presented without lights. †only to be used in daylght hours and not in adverse weather conditions. (1 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (1 times)
Honda Cy pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 32,526 |
| 2007 | 1 | 1 | 0% | 2,406 |
| 2005 | 1 | 6 | 83% | — |
| 1983 | 1 | 6 | 83% | 18,416 |
| 1981 | 1 | 4 | 100% | 5,538 |
| 1980 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 12,626 |
| 1978 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 5,687 |
| 1977 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 16,984 |
Honda Cy reliability FAQ
Across 8 Honda Cy vehicles in our MOT data,
82% pass the MOT (a 18% failure rate), with about
1 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Cy MOT issues are:
Horn missing (1.7.1); daytime use only no lights fitted at time of test; Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4).
The typical Honda Cy in our data has covered around
13,454 miles.
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