2021 Honda Cb 500 Xa-n — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 2021 perform at MOT as they age
5 years
Current Age
93.3%
Latest Pass Rate
75
Total Tests (All Years)
24,034 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Best vintage for Cb 500 Xa-n
Compared to Average at Age 3
This car: 93.3%
Average: 83.7%
✅ 9.6% above average (25474 models compared)
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2024
93.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 75Avg Mileage 24,034Top Failure Motorcycle steering — 10.7%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 2021 Honda Cb 500 Xa-n, with age trends.
Motorcycle steering
10.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
9.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle suspension
6.7%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
5.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
5.3%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcycle steering | 10.7% (3 yrs) | 10.7% (3 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle lamps and reflectors | 9.3% (3 yrs) | 9.3% (3 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle suspension | 6.7% (3 yrs) | 6.7% (3 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle brakes | 5.3% (3 yrs) | 5.3% (3 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle structure and attachments | 5.3% (3 yrs) | 5.3% (3 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Honda Cb 500 Xa-n cars manufactured in 2021 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2024 to 2024, covering 75 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.