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2019 Honda Cbr
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

Used 2019 Honda Cbrs usually pass their MOT, but around 4% still fail, most often for tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm and a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely. Based on 580 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.

96.2%

Pass Rate

Based on 580 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

96.2%

Higher than average

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

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Worn tyres are a safety issue and common MOT fail.

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  1. 1

    Tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements

    18.6%
  2. 2

    Brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm

    15.3%
  3. 3

    A shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely

    11.9%
  4. 4

    Exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted

    10.2%
  5. 5

    Steering head bearings excessively stiff, notchy, or with excessive wear or play

    5.1%

Based on DVSA statistics from 580 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2019 Honda Cbr

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre

    Tyres – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Test brakes for effectiveness, pull, and unusual noises when driving

    Brakes – Common fail on this model

  • 3

    Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only

    Suspension – Common fail on this model

  • 4

    Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing

    Exhaust – Common fail on this model

  • 5

    Check for excessive play in steering wheel - should be minimal free movement

    Steering – Common fail on this model

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2019 Honda Cbr likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2019 Honda Cbr has a 96.2% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.

What are the most common MOT failures on a 2019 Honda Cbr?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2019 Honda Cbr are: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2019 Honda Cbr fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2019 Honda Cbrs fail their MOT?

Around 4% of 2019 Honda Cbrs fail their MOT test. The most common reasons are tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2019 Honda Cbr MOT?

Before your 2019 Honda Cbr MOT, check these commonly-failed items: tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.

Is the 2019 Honda Cbr reliable for MOT?

With a 96.2% MOT pass rate, the 2019 Honda Cbr performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.