1974 Honda Cb175 MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Cb175 models manufactured in 1974, based on 44 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
1974 Honda Cb175 MOT Analysis
The 1974 Honda Cb175 has an MOT pass rate of 90.9% based on 44 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 15,484 miles on the odometer. With a 9.1% failure rate, the 1974 Cb175 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1974 Honda Cb175 is Motorcycle fuel and exhaust, responsible for 2.3% of failures. Motorcycle fuel and exhaust issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs range from £100–400.
Top failures specific to 1974 models only. The overall Cb175 page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Fuel And Exhaust | 2.3% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 15,484 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcycle fuel and exhaust | 1.47 | 2.3% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 1974 Honda Cb175 has an MOT pass rate of 90.9% based on 44 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 15,484 miles on the odometer. With a 9.1% failure rate, the 1974 Cb175 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 1974 Honda Cb175, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle fuel and exhaust: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights. With relatively low average mileage of 15,484 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust — 2.3% of failures
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust issues account for 2.3% of MOT failures on 1974 Honda Cb175 models. Motorcycle fuel and exhaust issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.