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:
Rear Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Occurs:31 times
Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released  Occurs:65 times
Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute  Occurs:11 times
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam ii Occurs:45 times
Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing  Occurs:15 times
Throttle operating incorrectly  Occurs:252 times
Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake  Occurs:29 times
Drive chain excessively loose  Occurs:477 times
Horn not working (7.7 (a)) Occurs:32 times
Nearside Front Direction indicator not working  Occurs:43 times
Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect.  Occurs:29 times
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a)) Occurs:14 times
Nearside Rear Footrest missing  Occurs:33 times
Nearside Direction indicator flashing more than 120 times per minute  Occurs:14 times
Nearside Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect.  Occurs:12 times
Front Position lamp not working (4.2.1 (a)) Occurs:47 times
Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii)) Occurs:36 times
Front Brake disc friction surface contaminated by oil or grease  Occurs:53 times
Nearside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil  Occurs:344 times
Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) Occurs:12 times
Drive chain fouling another component  Occurs:28 times
Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a)) Occurs:13 times
Nearside Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect.  Occurs:12 times
Registration plate lamp issues Occurs:24 times
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam ii Occurs:45 times
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