2006 Honda Cbf250 — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age

20 years

Current Age

88.7%

Latest Pass Rate

1,816

Total Tests (All Years)

19,821 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Compared to Average at Age 18

This car: 88.7%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 34.4% above average (8383 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2006 Honda Cbf250 as it ages.

3 yrs87.8%

→ ↓8.2%

4 yrs79.6%

→ ↑3.4%

5 yrs83.0%

→ ↑0.3%

6 yrs83.3%

→ ↓3.0%

7 yrs80.3%

→ ↑2.5%

8 yrs82.8%

→ ↑4.2%

9 yrs87.0%

→ ↓4.5%

10 yrs82.5%

→ ↑6.4%

11 yrs88.9%

→ ↓10.3%

12 yrs78.6%

→ ↑2.6%

13 yrs81.2%

→ ↑5.3%

14 yrs86.5%

→ ↑5.6%

15 yrs92.1%

→ ↓4.1%

16 yrs88.0%

→ ↑1.2%

17 yrs89.2%

→ ↓0.5%

18 yrs88.7%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
3 yrs	87.8%	156
4 yrs	79.6%	152
5 yrs	83.0%	159
6 yrs	83.3%	150
7 yrs	80.3%	137
8 yrs	82.8%	128
9 yrs	87.0%	138
10 yrs	82.5%	126
11 yrs	88.9%	117
12 yrs	78.6%	84
13 yrs	81.2%	85
14 yrs	86.5%	74
15 yrs	92.1%	89
16 yrs	88.0%	75
17 yrs	89.2%	93
18 yrs	88.7%	53

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2006 Honda Cbf250 pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2024 (18 yrs)	88.7%	53
2023 (17 yrs)	89.2%	93
2022 (16 yrs)	88%	75
2021 (15 yrs)	92.1%	89
2020 (14 yrs)	86.5%	74
2019 (13 yrs)	81.2%	85
2018 (12 yrs)	78.6%	84
2017 (11 yrs)	88.9%	117
2016 (10 yrs)	82.5%	126
2015 (9 yrs)	87%	138
2014 (8 yrs)	82.8%	128
2013 (7 yrs)	80.3%	137
2012 (6 yrs)	83.3%	150
2011 (5 yrs)	83%	159
2010 (4 yrs)	79.6%	152
2009 (3 yrs)	87.8%	156

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

87.8%

Age (yrs) 3Tests 156Avg Mileage 6,449Top Failure Motorcycle drive system — 4.5%

2010

79.6%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 152Avg Mileage 8,022Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.8%

2011

83.0%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 159Avg Mileage 9,736Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.4%

2012

83.3%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 150Avg Mileage 16,191Top Failure Motorcycle drive system — 8.0%

2013

80.3%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 137Avg Mileage 12,118Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 11.7%

2014

82.8%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 128Avg Mileage 13,411Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.4%

2015

87.0%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 138Avg Mileage 16,586Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 9.4%

2016

82.5%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 126Avg Mileage 14,630Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 8.7%

2017

88.9%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 117Avg Mileage 15,313Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.8%

2018

78.6%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 84Avg Mileage 13,906Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.5%

2019

81.2%

Age (yrs) 13Tests 85Avg Mileage 15,576Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 20.0%

2020

86.5%

Age (yrs) 14Tests 74Avg Mileage 17,982Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.8%

2021

92.1%

Age (yrs) 15Tests 89Avg Mileage 17,481Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 6.7%

2022

88.0%

Age (yrs) 16Tests 75Avg Mileage 18,600Top Failure Motorcycle structure and attachments — 8.0%

2023

89.2%

Age (yrs) 17Tests 93Avg Mileage 18,058Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.5%

2024

88.7%

Age (yrs) 18Tests 53Avg Mileage 19,821Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.5%

MOT results for 2006 Honda Cbf250 by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	3	87.8%	156	6,449	Motorcycle drive system — 4.5%
2010	4	79.6%	152	8,022	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 11.8%
2011	5	83.0%	159	9,736	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.4%
2012	6	83.3%	150	16,191	Motorcycle drive system — 8.0%
2013	7	80.3%	137	12,118	Motorcycle brakes — 11.7%
2014	8	82.8%	128	13,411	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 9.4%
2015	9	87.0%	138	16,586	Motorcycle brakes — 9.4%
2016	10	82.5%	126	14,630	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 8.7%
2017	11	88.9%	117	15,313	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.8%
2018	12	78.6%	84	13,906	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 9.5%
2019	13	81.2%	85	15,576	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 20.0%
2020	14	86.5%	74	17,982	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 10.8%
2021	15	92.1%	89	17,481	Motorcycle brakes — 6.7%
2022	16	88.0%	75	18,600	Motorcycle structure and attachments — 8.0%
2023	17	89.2%	93	18,058	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 6.5%
2024	18	88.7%	53	19,821	Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 7.5%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2006 Honda Cbf250, with age trends.

Motorcycle lamps and reflectors

9.7%

— Consistent

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

8.3%

— Consistent

Motorcycle drive system

6.1%

— Consistent

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

5.2%

— Consistent

Motorcycle brakes

5.1%

— Consistent

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle brakes	1.9% (3 yrs)	3.8% (18 yrs)	+1.9%	⚪ —

Other Manufacture Years

2004 2005 2006 2007 2008

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Cbf250 cars manufactured in 2006 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2024, covering 1,816 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.