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MOT reliability

Honda Cbx 250 rs-e

448 vehicles · 83 completed MOT tests analysed
81%
MOT pass rate

Based on 448 Honda Cbx 250 rs-e vehicles and 83 completed MOT tests, the Honda Cbx 250 rs-e has an overall 81% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 49,127 miles.

448
Vehicles
83
MOT tests
279
Avg miles / year
0.3
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Cbx 250 rs-e problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Cbx 250 rs-e MOT tests:

  • Other100%
  • Brakes30%
  • Steering26%
  • Body & structure7%
  • Seatbelts & equipment4%
  • Lamps & electrical4%

Honda Cbx 250 rs-e pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate
191100%
20450%

Fuel types: Petrol (448)

Most common Honda Cbx 250 rs-e MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Cbx 250 rs-e MOT tests:

  1. Headlamp aim too high (1.6) (6 times)
  2. Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a) (3 times)
  3. Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a) (3 times)
  4. Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2) (2 times)
  5. Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c) (2 times)
  6. Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3) (2 times)
  7. Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a) (1 times)
  8. Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a) (1 times)
  9. Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e) (1 times)
  10. Front Lower Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i)) (1 times)
  11. Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a) (1 times)
  12. Advise sidelight does not illuminate when switched on. (1 times)
  13. Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b) (1 times)
  14. Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c) (1 times)
  15. Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4) (1 times)

Honda Cbx 250 rs-e pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1987 2 3 100% 34,528
1986 6 20 80% 21,181
1985 6 43 81% 89,718
1984 3 17 76% 33,573

Honda Cbx 250 rs-e reliability FAQ

Across 448 Honda Cbx 250 rs-e vehicles in our MOT data, 81% pass the MOT (a 19% failure rate), with about 0.3 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Cbx 250 rs-e MOT issues are: Headlamp aim too high (1.6); Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a); Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a).

The typical Honda Cbx 250 rs-e in our data has covered around 49,127 miles.

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