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1993 Honda Cb Two Fifty — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1993 perform at MOT as they age

33 years
Current Age
73.3%
Latest Pass Rate
200
Total Tests (All Years)
36,248 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 20

This car: 73.3%
Average: 56.6%

✅ 16.7% above average (6824 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1993 Honda Cb Two Fifty as it ages.

16 yrs76.5%
17 yrs73.8%
18 yrs80.5%
19 yrs75.0%
20 yrs73.3%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 16 to 20 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
16 yrs76.5%51
17 yrs73.8%42
18 yrs80.5%41
19 yrs75.0%36
20 yrs73.3%30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1993 Honda Cb Two Fifty pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 5 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2013 (20 yrs)73.3%30
2012 (19 yrs)75%36
2011 (18 yrs)80.5%41
2010 (17 yrs)73.8%42
2009 (16 yrs)76.5%51

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
76.5%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 51Avg Mileage 32,181Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 13.7%
2010
73.8%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 42Avg Mileage 33,558Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 14.3%
2011
80.5%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 41Avg Mileage 29,209Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.1%
2012
75.0%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 36Avg Mileage 30,944Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.9%
2013
73.3%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 30Avg Mileage 36,248Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.0%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1993 Honda Cb Two Fifty, with age trends.

Motorcycle steering and suspension
15.3%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
14.5%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
8.9%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle fuel and exhaust
7.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle drive system
7.2%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

CategoryAt YoungestAt OldestChangeTrend
Motorcycle lighting and signalling11.8% (16 yrs)20.0% (20 yrs)
+8.2%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle tyres and wheels2.0% (16 yrs)10.0% (20 yrs)
+8.0%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle steering and suspension13.7% (16 yrs)20.0% (20 yrs)
+6.3%
🔴 ↑
Motorcycle brakes3.9% (16 yrs)10.0% (20 yrs)
+6.1%
🔴 ↑

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Cb Two Fifty cars manufactured in 1993 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2013, covering 200 tests. Pass rates naturally decline with age as components wear.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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