Honda Slr650
MotorcycleFrom 313 MOT tests. Above average for its class.
Common MOT failure categories
Pass rate by registration year
What goes wrong?
The most common MOT failure reasons are stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, a wheel bearing with excessive play and brake hoses or connections leaking. The top issue, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, caused 6 failures in 2024. If you need repairs before retesting, sites like BookMyGarage let you compare local prices.
| stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning | 6 |
| a wheel bearing with excessive play | 4 |
| brake hoses or connections leaking | 4 |
| significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake | 4 |
| number plate does not conform to the specified requirements | 2 |
| handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock | 2 |
| a rear registration plate lamp or light source missing or inoperative in the case of a single lamp or all lamps | 2 |
| a stop lamp(s) does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls or remains on when the brakes are released | 2 |
| reflector missing or reflecting white to the rear | 2 |
| brake efficiency below minimum requirement | 2 |
How serious are these failures?
Not all MOT failures are equal. Only 13.3% of Slr650 failures are serious (safety or roadside), below the 44.4% average. When this car fails its MOT, it's more likely to be lights, wipers, or emissions than something dangerous. When it does fail, the average repair bill is around £41.
By registration year
| Year | Pass rate | Top failures |
|---|---|---|
| 1998 | 82.5% | significant brake effort recorded with no brake applied indicating a binding brake, stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning |
| 1997 | 90.4% | number plate does not conform to the specified requirements, a wheel bearing with excessive play |
Typical mileage
Half of all Slr650s tested had between 12,281 and 31,609 miles on the clock. Relatively low mileage overall. Many are still fairly young.
At 20,307 median miles, the Slr650 has 0.066 failures per 10,000 miles driven.
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 Slr650 MOT pass rate?
The Honda Slr650 has a 86.6% MOT pass rate based on 313 real MOT tests. This is above the national average.
What are common MOT failures on a Honda Slr650?
The most common MOT failure on the Honda Slr650 is stop lamp missing, inoperative or in the case of a multiple light source more than 1/2 not functioning, which caused 6 failures. Other common issues include a wheel bearing with excessive play.
What is the typical mileage of a Honda Slr650 at MOT?
The median mileage at MOT for a Honda Slr650 is 20,307 miles. The middle 50% of vehicles tested have between 12,281 and 31,609 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.