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12 Model Years Analyzed

Honda Cb 500
MOT Pass Rate & Statistics

Average pass rate across all model years (1994-2012), based on 49 DVSA recorded tests.

93.9%

Average Pass Rate

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Most Tested Year

1999 Honda Cb 500 MOT Pass Rate & Common Failures

90.9% pass rateBased on 11 DVSA tests

Pass Rate by Year

Most Common Failures Across All Years

  1. 1A shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely
  2. 2A throttle control not functioning correctly
  3. 3A transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn
  4. 4Fuel system leaking, or missing or ineffective filler cap
  5. 5A main load-bearing structural member corroded to the extent that the rigidity of the assembly is seriously reduced
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Frequently Asked Questions

What is the average MOT pass rate for a Honda Cb 500?

The Honda Cb 500 has an average 93.9% MOT pass rate across model years 1994 to 2012, based on DVSA test data.

What are the most common MOT failures on a Honda Cb 500?

The most common MOT failure reasons for the Honda Cb 500 across all years are: a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely, a throttle control not functioning correctly, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn. These are typical wear items that can often be checked and addressed before your test.

Which Honda Cb 500 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 500 model years.