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1993 Honda Cb250 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 1993 perform at MOT as they age

33 years
Current Age
80.0%
Latest Pass Rate
662
Total Tests (All Years)
33,595 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Insufficient data for same-age comparison.

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 1993 Honda Cb250 as it ages.

16 yrs71.0%
17 yrs76.9%
18 yrs80.6%
19 yrs72.6%
20 yrs73.3%
21 yrs74.5%
22 yrs75.0%
23 yrs69.6%
24 yrs80.0%
28 yrs81.6%
29 yrs83.3%
30 yrs84.1%
31 yrs80.0%

Bar chart showing pass rate by car age from 16 to 31 years

Fail Rate %
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AgePass RateTests
16 yrs71.0%69
17 yrs76.9%65
18 yrs80.6%67
19 yrs72.6%62
20 yrs73.3%60
21 yrs74.5%55
22 yrs75.0%44
23 yrs69.6%46
24 yrs80.0%35
28 yrs81.6%49
29 yrs83.3%36
30 yrs84.1%44
31 yrs80.0%30

Pass Rate Trend

How the 1993 Honda Cb250 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

Trend shows declining over 13 years

Pass Rate %
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BuiltPass RateTests
2024 (31 yrs)80%30
2023 (30 yrs)84.1%44
2022 (29 yrs)83.3%36
2021 (28 yrs)81.6%49
2017 (24 yrs)80%35
2016 (23 yrs)69.6%46
2015 (22 yrs)75%44
2014 (21 yrs)74.5%55
2013 (20 yrs)73.3%60
2012 (19 yrs)72.6%62
2011 (18 yrs)80.6%67
2010 (17 yrs)76.9%65
2009 (16 yrs)71%69

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009
71.0%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 69Avg Mileage 32,816Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.9%
2010
76.9%
Age (yrs) 17Tests 65Avg Mileage 34,823Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 15.4%
2011
80.6%
Age (yrs) 18Tests 67Avg Mileage 34,432Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 10.4%
2012
72.6%
Age (yrs) 19Tests 62Avg Mileage 35,796Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.3%
2013
73.3%
Age (yrs) 20Tests 60Avg Mileage 32,868Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 18.3%
2014
74.5%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 55Avg Mileage 36,792Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 14.5%
2015
75.0%
Age (yrs) 22Tests 44Avg Mileage 35,009Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 20.5%
2016
69.6%
Age (yrs) 23Tests 46Avg Mileage 33,399Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 30.4%
2017
80.0%
Age (yrs) 24Tests 35Avg Mileage 35,164Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 17.1%
2021
81.6%
Age (yrs) 28Tests 49Avg Mileage 32,034Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 12.2%
2022
83.3%
Age (yrs) 29Tests 36Avg Mileage 31,475Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 13.9%
2023
84.1%
Age (yrs) 30Tests 44Avg Mileage 32,713Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.1%
2024
80.0%
Age (yrs) 31Tests 30Avg Mileage 33,595Top Failure Motorcycle suspension — 13.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 1993 Honda Cb250, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling
15.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering and suspension
13.0%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
11.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle drive system
9.5%
↑ Increases with age
Motorcycle brakes
9.2%
↓ Decreases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Not enough data to compare failures across ages.

Other Manufacture Years

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Cb250 cars manufactured in 1993 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 662 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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