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MOT reliability

Honda Gb 500

7 vehicles · 55 completed MOT tests analysed
93%
MOT pass rate

Based on 7 Honda Gb 500 vehicles and 55 completed MOT tests, the Honda Gb 500 has an overall 93% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 31,255 miles.

7
Vehicles
55
MOT tests
181
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
7%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Gb 500 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Gb 500 MOT tests:

  • Other43%
  • Brakes21%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension21%
  • Steering14%
  • Seatbelts & equipment14%
  • Body & structure7%
  • Lamps & electrical7%

Honda Gb 500 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
51100%
101100%
122100%
132100%
142100%
153100%
161100%
171100%
193100%
201100%

Fuel types: Petrol (7)

Most common Honda Gb 500 MOT faults

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

  1. Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (2 times)
  2. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (2 times)
  3. Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (2 times)
  4. Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) (1 times)
  5. rear tyre walls starting to crack (1 times)
  6. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
  7. Registration plate incorrect (6.3.1a) (1 times)
  8. Front Wheel spoke slightly loose (5.2.2 (d)) (1 times)
  9. Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  10. Nearside Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a)) (1 times)
  11. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (1 times)
  12. Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (1 times)
  13. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (1 times)
  14. Rear Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m) (1 times)
  15. Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) (1 times)

Honda Gb 500 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
2001 1 2 100% 29,737
1996 1 11 91% 9,747
1993 1 18 94% 28,499
1990 1 11 100% 4,615
1987 1 2 50% 33,496
1986 2 11 91% 56,346

Honda Gb 500 reliability FAQ

Across 7 Honda Gb 500 vehicles in our MOT data, 93% pass the MOT (a 7% failure rate), with about 0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Gb 500 MOT issues are: Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1); Exhaust noisy (7.1.2); Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d).

The typical Honda Gb 500 in our data has covered around 31,255 miles.

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