MOT reliability
Honda Cbr250
141 vehicles · 895 completed MOT tests analysed
88%
MOT pass rate
Based on 141 Honda Cbr250 vehicles and 895 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cbr250 has an overall 88% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 26,886 miles.
141
Vehicles
895
MOT tests
1,575
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
2%
Dangerous-fault share
Honda Cbr250 problem areas
Where faults occur most across all Honda Cbr250 MOT tests:
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Other66%
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Steering14%
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Brakes9%
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Tyres, wheels & suspension9%
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Body & structure4%
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Emissions & nuisance4%
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Lamps & electrical3%
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Seatbelts & equipment2%
Honda Cbr250 pass rate by age
How the Honda Cbr250's MOT pass rate changes as it ages (buckets with 20+ tests).
| Age (years) | Tests | Pass rate |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 75% |
| 2 | 3 | 67% |
| 3 | 74 | 88% |
| 4 | 67 | 87% |
| 5 | 55 | 91% |
| 6 | 59 | 83% |
| 7 | 49 | 86% |
| 8 | 56 | 89% |
| 9 | 51 | 90% |
| 10 | 48 | 88% |
| 11 | 41 | 90% |
| 12 | 49 | 92% |
| 13 | 51 | 86% |
| 14 | 50 | 76% |
| 15 | 31 | 87% |
| 16 | 30 | 80% |
| 17 | 28 | 89% |
| 18 | 25 | 84% |
| 19 | 16 | 94% |
| 20 | 15 | 100% |
Fuel types: Petrol (141)
Most common Honda Cbr250 MOT faults
These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cbr250 MOT tests:
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (20 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (20 times)
- Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)) (16 times)
- Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (13 times)
- Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (11 times)
- Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (11 times)
- Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (10 times)
- Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b) (10 times)
- Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (9 times)
- Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (9 times)
- Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (9 times)
- Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1) (8 times)
- Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (8 times)
- Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i)) (8 times)
- Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1) (7 times)
Honda Cbr250 pass rate by registration year
| Year | Vehicles | Tests | Pass rate | Avg mileage |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 44 |
| 2012 | 13 | 99 | 92% | 22,189 |
| 2011 | 46 | 356 | 89% | 20,501 |
| 2007 | 1 | 2 | 50% | 36,536 |
| 2005 | 2 | 7 | 71% | 28,442 |
| 2004 | 1 | 9 | 78% | 22,444 |
| 2003 | 1 | 2 | 100% | 8,819 |
| 2002 | 8 | 43 | 91% | 18,654 |
| 2001 | 5 | 41 | 78% | 23,604 |
| 2000 | 1 | 9 | 89% | 20,317 |
| 1999 | 8 | 45 | 82% | 32,365 |
| 1998 | 11 | 60 | 80% | 30,265 |
| 1997 | 14 | 78 | 87% | 38,013 |
| 1996 | 10 | 47 | 94% | 58,275 |
| 1995 | 1 | 6 | 83% | — |
| 1994 | 4 | 8 | 88% | 31,231 |
| 1993 | 1 | 3 | 67% | 24,488 |
| 1992 | 3 | 26 | 100% | 19,575 |
| 1991 | 2 | 10 | 90% | 17,177 |
| 1990 | 1 | 5 | 80% | 36,201 |
| 1989 | 4 | 19 | 84% | 15,726 |
| 1988 | 1 | 4 | 50% | 11,994 |
| 1987 | 1 | 1 | 100% | 38,099 |
| 1986 | 1 | 14 | 100% | 21,778 |
Honda Cbr250 reliability FAQ
Across 141 Honda Cbr250 vehicles in our MOT data,
88% pass the MOT (a 12% failure rate), with about
0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.
The most frequently recorded Honda Cbr250 MOT issues are:
Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a)).
The typical Honda Cbr250 in our data has covered around
26,886 miles.
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