Honda Cb 1000 Ra-M
MotorcycleFrom 334 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted and brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm. The top issue, number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, caused 2 failures in 2024. Checking tread depth (1.6mm legal minimum, 3mm recommended) before your test can save an unnecessary fail. You can check prices at Black Circles if you need replacements. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| number plate does not conform to the specified requirements | 2 |
| exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted | 1 |
| brake lining or pad worn below 1.0mm | 1 |
| a stop lamp(s) remains on when the brakes are released | 1 |
| a tyre with a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords | 1 |
| reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear | 1 |
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 2021 | 95.3% | number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted |
Typical mileage
Half of all Cb 1000 Ra-Ms tested had between 2,762 and 7,747 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
Other Honda models
| Honda Civic | 74.1% |
| Honda Jazz | 77.5% |
| Honda CR-V | 79.3% |
| Honda HR-V | 88.6% |
| Honda Accord | 69.6% |
Common questions
What is the Honda Cb 1000 Ra-M MOT pass rate?
The Honda Cb 1000 Ra-M has a 95.5% MOT pass rate based on 334 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Honda Cb 1000 Ra-M?
The most common MOT failure on the Honda Cb 1000 Ra-M is number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, which caused 2 failures. Other common issues include exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted.
What is the typical mileage of a Honda Cb 1000 Ra-M at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Honda Cb 1000 Ra-M is 4,619 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 2,762 and 7,747 miles.
MOT data from DVSA anonymised test results, 2024 test year. Fleet data from DfT vehicle licensing statistics. Crown copyright, OGL v3.0. MOT pass rates are statistical summaries of test outcomes, not assessments of individual vehicle safety or condition. Always inspect a vehicle and check its full MOT history before purchasing. See terms of use.