MOT reliability

Honda Cb250f hornet

Q: Is the Honda Cb250f hornet reliable?

Across 2 Honda Cb250f hornet vehicles in our MOT data, 92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

2 vehicles · 24 completed MOT tests analysed

92%

MOT pass rate

Based on 2 Honda Cb250f hornet vehicles and 24 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cb250f hornet has an overall 92% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 32,170 miles.

Vehicles

MOT tests

3,167

Avg miles / year

1.2

Faults per test

Dangerous-fault share

Honda Cb250f hornet problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Cb250f hornet MOT tests:

Other83%
Body & structure10%
Steering3%
Brakes3%
Seatbelts & equipment3%
Emissions & nuisance3%
Identification & plates3%

Honda Cb250f hornet pass rate by age

Age (years)	Tests	Pass rate
11	2	100%
12	1	100%
13	1	100%
14	1	100%
15	3	67%
16	1	100%
17	2	50%
18	2	100%
19	2	100%
20	2	100%

Fuel types: Petrol (2)

Most common Honda Cb250f hornet MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cb250f hornet MOT tests:

Headlamp masks/converters fitted (2 times)
Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (2 times)
Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (2 times)
No lights fitted at time of test (2 times)
Number plate slightly loose (2 times)
Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (2 times)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c) (1 times)
Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (1 times)
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (1 times)
Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (1 times)
tank dinted (1 times)
Drive chain slightly tight (6.1.7 (k) (i)) (1 times)
Front Brake disc(s) slightly pitted (3.2.A1l) (1 times)
Brake lever has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b) (1 times)

Honda Cb250f hornet pass rate by registration year

Year	Vehicles	Tests	Pass rate	Avg mileage
1999	1	6	83%	29,383
1997	1	18	94%	34,958

Honda Cb250f hornet reliability FAQ

Across 2 Honda Cb250f hornet vehicles in our MOT data, 92% pass the MOT (a 8% failure rate), with about 1.2 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Cb250f hornet MOT issues are: Headlamp masks/converters fitted; Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d).

The typical Honda Cb250f hornet in our data has covered around 32,170 miles.

Compare the Honda Cb250f hornet

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