MOT Stats
Vehicle types : Bike : Honda : XBR500
Honda XBR500
| Year | Tests | Pass rate | Most common fail reason |
| 1985 | 59 | 93.22% | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. |
| 1986 | 87 | 87.36% | Position lamp missing or inoperative. |
| 1987 | 66 | 92.42% | Number plate does not conform to requirements. |
| 1988 | 85 | 90.59% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 1989 | 26 | 96.15% | Headlamp aim outwith limits. |
| 1990 | 3 | 100% | n/a |
| 1991 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1992 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1995 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1996 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 1997 | 2 | 100% | n/a |
| 2001 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2003 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2007 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2008 | 2 | 50% | Tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned, likely to cause sudden deflation of the tyre. |
| 2018 | 1 | 0% | Headlamp missing or inoperative. |
| 2019 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
| 2021 | 1 | 100% | n/a |
Tests: 340
Average Honda XBR500 pass rate: 90.88%
Most common fail reasons
| # | Reason | Fail code | Category | % |
| 1 | Headlamp aim outwith limits. | 4.1.2(a) | Major | 19% |
| 2 | Position lamp missing or inoperative. | 4.2.1(a) | Major | 13% |
| 3 | Shock absorber not functioning, or leaking severely. | 5.3.2(b) | Major | 10% |
| 4 | Rear reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear. | 4.8.2(a)(ii) | Major | 10% |
| 5 | Headlamp missing or inoperative. | 4.1.1(a)(ii) | Major | 6% |
| 6 | Horn not working. | 7.7(a) | Major | 6% |
| 7 | Tyre valve seriously damaged or misaligned, likely to cause sudden deflation of the tyre. | 5.2.3(j) | Dangerous | 3% |
| 8 | Stop lamp remains on when the brakes are released. | 4.3.2(a)(iii) | Dangerous | 3% |
| 9 | Brake control cannot be readily applied. | 1.1.2(d) | Major | 3% |
| 10 | Brake efficiency below minimum requirement. | 1.2.2(a)(i) | Major | 3% |
Tests date range:
10th February 2023 to 9th February 2024
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