MOT Check for HONDA CB500s

The HONDA CB500 makes up 44,573 of the overall 21,361,075 HONDA MOT test results. Select your CB500 model year below to find the specific problems.

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Some examples of the most common issues are:
Front Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel  Occurs:22 times
Front Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:55 times
Direction indicators flashing more than 120 times per minute  Occurs:45 times
Offside Footrest insecure  Occurs:12 times
Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough  Occurs:13 times
Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute  Occurs:14 times
Drive chain excessively loose ci Occurs:22 times
Front Brake disc friction surface contaminated by oil or grease  Occurs:53 times
Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly  Occurs:22 times
Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated.  Occurs:14 times
Rear Roller brake test indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort  Occurs:135 times
Front Horn not working  Occurs:28 times
Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:27 times
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies  Occurs:404 times
Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system  Occurs:42 times
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing  Occurs:15 times
Rear Position lamp not working a Occurs:11 times
Handlebar deformed  Occurs:85 times
Rear Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling  Occurs:53 times
Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam i Occurs:24 times
Rear wheel spindle securing nut locking device missing  Occurs:20 times
Offside Rear Footrest missing  Occurs:38 times
Front Steering movement excessively `notchy` with the wheel raised  Occurs:34 times
Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i)) Occurs:15 times
Nearside Front Direction indicators not working  Occurs:28 times
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