1988 Honda Cd250u — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 1988 perform at MOT as they age
38 years
Current Age
78.1%
Latest Pass Rate
32
Total Tests (All Years)
35,862 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Insufficient data for same-age comparison.
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2009
78.1%
Age (yrs) 21Tests 32Avg Mileage 35,862Top Failure Motorcycle brakes — 15.6%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 1988 Honda Cd250u, with age trends.
Motorcycle brakes
15.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle drive system
12.5%
— Consistent
Motorcycle tyres and wheels
6.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle lighting and signalling
6.3%
— Consistent
Motorcycle body and structure
3.1%
— 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 | 15.6% (21 yrs) | 15.6% (21 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle drive system | 12.5% (21 yrs) | 12.5% (21 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle tyres and wheels | 6.3% (21 yrs) | 6.3% (21 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle lighting and signalling | 6.3% (21 yrs) | 6.3% (21 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle body and structure | 3.1% (21 yrs) | 3.1% (21 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Honda Cd250u cars manufactured in 1988 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2009, covering 32 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.