43 Model Years Analyzed
Honda Cb
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics
Average pass rate across all model years (1973-2021), based on 8,636 DVSA recorded tests.
95.1%
Average Pass Rate
43
Model Years
9k
Tests Analyzed
Most Tested Year
2018 Honda Cb MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures
Pass Rate by Year
3 tests
72 tests
755 tests
1,957 tests
1,841 tests
1,400 tests
1,267 tests
982 tests
129 tests
9 tests
12 tests
8 tests
13 tests
17 tests
9 tests
7 tests
9 tests
1 tests
7 tests
8 tests
11 tests
5 tests
13 tests
15 tests
18 tests
7 tests
12 tests
5 tests
1 tests
4 tests
2 tests
1 tests
4 tests
8 tests
1 tests
4 tests
3 tests
6 tests
4 tests
2 tests
1 tests
2 tests
1 tests
Most Common Failures Across All Years
- 1A shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely
- 2Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements
- 3Number plate does not conform to the specified requirements
- 4Steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play
- 5A transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the average MOT pass rate for a Honda Cb?
The Honda Cb has an average 95.1% MOT pass rate across model years 1973 to 2021, based on DVSA test data.
What are the most common MOT failures on a Honda Cb?
The most common MOT failure reasons for the Honda Cb across all years are: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, number plate does not conform to the specified requirements. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.
Which Honda Cb year has the best MOT pass rate?
MOT pass rates vary by year - newer models typically have higher pass rates. Check our year-by-year breakdown above to compare pass rates for specific Honda Cb model years.