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2017 Honda Cmx 500 A-x — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age

9 years
Current Age
91.0%
Latest Pass Rate
1,995
Total Tests (All Years)
8,642 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 7

This car: 91.0%
Average: 69.5%

✅ 21.5% above average (17409 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2017 Honda Cmx 500 A-x as it ages.

3 yrs96.3%
4 yrs92.4%
5 yrs92.6%
6 yrs92.7%
7 yrs91.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 3 to 7 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
3 yrs96.3%454
4 yrs92.4%406
5 yrs92.6%324
6 yrs92.7%398
7 yrs91.0%413

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2017 Honda Cmx 500 A-x pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (7 yrs)91%413
2023 (6 yrs)92.7%398
2022 (5 yrs)92.6%324
2021 (4 yrs)92.4%406
2020 (3 yrs)96.3%454

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2020
96.3%
Age (yrs) 3Tests 454Avg Mileage 5,354Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 2.9%
2021
92.4%
Age (yrs) 4Tests 406Avg Mileage 5,592Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.9%
2022
92.6%
Age (yrs) 5Tests 324Avg Mileage 6,809Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 3.1%
2023
92.7%
Age (yrs) 6Tests 398Avg Mileage 7,920Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 4.3%
2024
91.0%
Age (yrs) 7Tests 413Avg Mileage 8,642Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 4.4%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2017 Honda Cmx 500 A-x, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
3.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
3.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres
2.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
2.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle suspension
1.5%
— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors2.9% (3 yrs)4.4% (7 yrs)
+1.5%
⚪ —
Motorcycle tyres1.3% (3 yrs)2.4% (7 yrs)
+1.1%
⚪ —
Motorcycle structure and attachments2.6% (3 yrs)2.7% (7 yrs)
+0.1%
⚪ —
Motorcycle brakes1.5% (3 yrs)1.5% (7 yrs)
0.0%
⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Cmx 500 A-x cars manufactured in 2017 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2020 to 2024, covering 1,995 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.

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