MOT reliability
Honda Cbf250
744 vehicles · 9,055 completed MOT tests analysed
87%
MOT pass rate
Based on 744 Honda Cbf250 vehicles and 9,055 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cbf250 has an overall 87% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 24,771 miles.
744
Vehicles
9,055
MOT tests
1,604
Avg miles / year
0.5
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Cbf250 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Cbf250 MOT tests:
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Other78%
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Brakes10%
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Steering9%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
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Body & structure8%
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Lamps & electrical6%
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Emissions & nuisance1%
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Seatbelts & equipment0%
Honda Cbf250 pass rate by age
How the Honda Cbf250's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 2 | 18 | 89% |
| 3 | 699 | 88% |
| 4 | 746 | 86% |
| 5 | 717 | 85% |
| 6 | 676 | 86% |
| 7 | 658 | 85% |
| 8 | 589 | 88% |
| 9 | 564 | 89% |
| 10 | 575 | 83% |
| 11 | 523 | 85% |
| 12 | 483 | 88% |
| 13 | 456 | 86% |
| 14 | 408 | 87% |
| 15 | 364 | 89% |
| 16 | 374 | 88% |
| 17 | 351 | 89% |
| 18 | 312 | 89% |
| 19 | 246 | 89% |
| 20 | 185 | 85% |
Fuel types: Petrol (744)
Most common Honda Cbf250 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cbf250 MOT tests:
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (236 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (201 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (165 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (137 times)
- Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d) (112 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (99 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (93 times)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (89 times)
- Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a) (85 times)
- Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e) (83 times)
- Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (82 times)
- Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d) (65 times)
- Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) (58 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (57 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i)) (54 times)
Honda Cbf250 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2012 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 9,081 |
| 2011 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 8,878 |
| 2009 | 4 | 35 | 77% | 18,562 |
| 2008 | 84 | 966 | 88% | 18,608 |
| 2007 | 90 | 1,025 | 89% | 17,416 |
| 2006 | 178 | 2,348 | 87% | 28,044 |
| 2005 | 187 | 2,299 | 86% | 28,674 |
| 2004 | 194 | 2,336 | 86% | 24,647 |
| 2001 | 1 | 16 | 94% | 27,006 |
| 1998 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 10,412 |
| 1997 | 1 | 13 | 85% | 45,227 |
| 1980 | 2 | 14 | 79% | 30,209 |
Honda Cbf250 reliability FAQ
Across 744 Honda Cbf250 vehicles in our MOT data,
87% pass the MOT (a 13% failure rate), with about
0.5 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Cbf250 MOT issues are:
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)).
The typical Honda Cbf250 in our data has covered around
24,771 miles.
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