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MOT reliability

Honda Rs 250

8 vehicles · 42 completed MOT tests analysed
90%
MOT pass rate

Based on 8 Honda Rs 250 vehicles and 42 completed MOT tests, the Honda Rs 250 has an overall 90% pass rate, with an average recorded mileage of 36,383 miles.

8
Vehicles
42
MOT tests
887
Avg miles / year
0.6
Faults per test
0%
Dangerous-fault share

Honda Rs 250 problem areas

Where faults occur most across all Honda Rs 250 MOT tests:

  • Other79%
  • Lamps & electrical17%
  • Tyres, wheels & suspension8%
  • Steering8%
  • Seatbelts & equipment8%
  • Brakes4%
  • Body & structure4%

Honda Rs 250 pass rate by age

Age (years)TestsPass rate

Fuel types: Petrol (8)

Most common Honda Rs 250 MOT faults

These are the faults and advisories recorded most often across Honda Rs 250 MOT tests:

  1. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)) (2 times)
  2. Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)) (2 times)
  3. Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e) (2 times)
  4. Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2) (2 times)
  5. Not fitted with front mudguard. (2 times)
  6. Exhaust noisy (7.1.2) (2 times)
  7. Front Brake caliper(s) securing bolt(s) loose (3.2.A1j) (1 times)
  8. Headlamp aim too low (1.6) (1 times)
  9. Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a)) (1 times)
  10. Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d) (1 times)
  11. Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b) (1 times)
  12. Front brake lever travel (1 times)
  13. Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.7 (a) (i)) (1 times)
  14. Bike presented for test with headlight glass masked - to flatten beam image in headlight tester. (1 times)
  15. Bike presented for test without rear footrests fitted. Not required - as fitted with single seat. (1 times)

Honda Rs 250 pass rate by registration year

YearVehiclesTestsPass rateAvg mileage
1982 1 2 100% 29,419
1981 3 17 94% 29,896
1980 4 23 87% 42,991

Honda Rs 250 reliability FAQ

Across 8 Honda Rs 250 vehicles in our MOT data, 90% pass the MOT (a 10% failure rate), with about 0.6 faults or advisories recorded per test.

The most frequently recorded Honda Rs 250 MOT issues are: Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii)); Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e)); Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e).

The typical Honda Rs 250 in our data has covered around 36,383 miles.

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