MOT Check for HONDA CBs

The HONDA CB makes up 158,894 of the overall 21,361,075 HONDA MOT test results. Select your CB model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Offside Front Direction indicator damaged and function impaired  Occurs:11 times
Rear Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system  Occurs:11 times
Offside Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride  Occurs:11 times
Front Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) Occurs:35 times
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute  Occurs:51 times
Front Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised  Occurs:48 times
Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Occurs:27 times
Chain guard insecure  Occurs:17 times
Throttle operating incorrectly ai Occurs:13 times
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil  Occurs:317 times
Offside Front Brake disc contaminated (1.1.14 (b)) Occurs:19 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:39 times
Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on  Occurs:48 times
Rear Wheel bearing has excessive play ai Occurs:38 times
Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition  Occurs:75 times
Rear Locking device not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride  Occurs:25 times
Nearside Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b)) Occurs:11 times
Front Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:27 times
Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:47 times
Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort e Occurs:14 times
Front Brake excessively binding f Occurs:37 times
Horn not working aii Occurs:47 times
Exhaust markings indicating not for road use or similar wording  Occurs:19 times
Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars.  Occurs:54 times
Offside Front Direction indicators not working  Occurs:36 times
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