Honda Crf 250 X-9 MOT Pass Rate
Overall pass rate across all manufacture years, based on 90 real MOT test results. Failure rate: 10.0%.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Honda Crf 250 X-9 MOT Reliability Overview
The Honda Crf 250 X-9 is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 90 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 1 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 90.0% and a failure rate of 10.0%, which is well above the UK average of approximately 37%.
Based on this data, the Honda Crf 250 X-9 earns a "Excellent" reliability rating. The average Honda Crf 250 X-9 presents for MOT with approximately 2,792 miles on the clock. The 2010 manufacture year performs best with a 87.0% pass rate.
The most common MOT failure for the Honda Crf 250 X-9 is Motorcycle suspension, affecting 6.7% of all tests. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. The second most common issue is Motorcycle steering and suspension at 6.7%. Motorcycle lighting and signalling rounds out the top three at 4.4%. Together, these top 3 failure categories account for a significant portion of all MOT failures for this model.
Top failures across all manufacture years combined. Individual year pages may show different top failures.
What Fails Most
Pass Rate by Manufacture Year
* High Fail Rate badge indicates an MOT pass rate below 65% (failure rate above 35%).
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Steering And Suspension | 6.7% | 6 |
| 2 | Motorcycle Suspension | 6.7% | 6 |
| 3 | Motorcycle Lighting And Signalling | 4.4% | 4 |
| 4 | Motorcycle Lamps And Reflectors | 4.4% | 4 |
| 5 | Motorcycle Drive System | 3.3% | 3 |
| 6 | Motorcycle Brakes | 2.2% | 2 |
| 7 | Motorcycle Tyres And Wheels | 1.1% | 1 |
| 8 | Motorcycle Wheels | 1.1% | 1 |
| 9 | Motorcycle Structure And Attachments | 1.1% | 1 |
| 10 | Motorcycle Reg Plates And Vin | 1.1% | 1 |
| 11 | Motorcycle Audible Warning (Horn) | 1.1% | 1 |
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Mileage at MOT
The average Honda Crf 250 X-9 has 2,792 miles when tested for MOT.
About Honda Crf 250 X-9 MOT Data
The Honda Crf 250 X-9 is a rare vehicle in the UK, with 90 MOT test results recorded in our database spanning 1 manufacture years. It has an overall MOT pass rate of 90.0% and a failure rate of 10.0%, which is well above the UK average of approximately 37%.
For Honda Crf 250 X-9 owners, these results suggest a reliable vehicle that generally passes its MOT without major issues. Focus your pre-MOT checks on motorcycle suspension and motorcycle steering and suspension for the best chance of a first-time pass. Use our detailed year-by-year breakdown and failure analysis below to understand how your specific Crf 250 X-9 is likely to perform.
Motorcycle suspension — 6.7% of failures
Motorcycle suspension issues account for 6.7% of MOT failures on the Honda Crf 250 X-9. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs: £200–500. Pre-MOT check: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks.
Motorcycle steering and suspension — 6.7% of failures
Motorcycle steering and suspension issues account for 6.7% of MOT failures on the Honda Crf 250 X-9. Suspension failures typically involve worn bushes, leaking shock absorbers, broken coil springs, and damaged suspension arms. These affect ride quality, tyre wear, and road holding. Typical repair costs: £200–500. Pre-MOT check: Look for uneven tyre wear, listen for clunking over bumps, and check if the car pulls to one side. A bouncy ride suggests worn shock absorbers. Visually inspect coil springs for cracks.
Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 4.4% of failures
Motorcycle lighting and signalling issues account for 4.4% of MOT failures on the Honda Crf 250 X-9. Motorcycle lighting and signalling issues are a common cause of MOT failure. Regular inspection and maintenance of these components helps ensure your vehicle passes its MOT. Typical repair costs: £100–400. Pre-MOT check: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights.
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the MOT pass rate for the Honda Crf 250 X-9?
Based on 90 (based on limited data) MOT tests in our database, the Honda Crf 250 X-9 has an overall pass rate of 90.0% (10.0% fail rate).
What are the most common MOT failures on a Honda Crf 250 X-9?
The top 3 reasons a Honda Crf 250 X-9 fails its MOT are: 1. Motorcycle suspension (6.7%), 2. Motorcycle steering and suspension (6.7%), 3. Motorcycle lighting and signalling (4.4%). Check these areas before booking your MOT.
Is the Honda Crf 250 X-9 reliable?
With a 10.0% MOT failure rate, the Crf 250 X-9 is more reliable than average compared to the UK average of ~40%.
What should I check before an MOT on my Honda Crf 250 X-9?
Based on failure data, focus on: Motorcycle suspension (6.7%); Motorcycle steering and suspension (6.7%); Motorcycle lighting and signalling (4.4%). These are the areas most likely to cause a fail. Also check all lights, tyres (minimum 1.6mm tread), and windscreen condition — these are quick wins that apply to all cars.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.