2005 Honda Crf230f MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Crf230f models manufactured in 2005, based on 75 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
2005 Honda Crf230f MOT Analysis
The 2005 Honda Crf230f has an MOT pass rate of 88.0% based on 75 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 4,670 miles on the odometer. With a 12.0% failure rate, the 2005 Crf230f is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2005 Honda Crf230f is Motorcycle steering and suspension, responsible for 2.7% of failures. 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 range from £200–500. Motorcycle lighting and signalling is the second most common issue at 1.3%.
Top failures specific to 2005 models only. The overall Crf230f page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Steering And Suspension | 2.7% | 2 |
| 2 | Motorcycle Lighting And Signalling | 1.3% | 1 |
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The 2005 Honda Crf230f has an MOT pass rate of 88.0% based on 75 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 4,670 miles on the odometer. With a 12.0% failure rate, the 2005 Crf230f is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2005 Honda Crf230f, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle steering and suspension: 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. With relatively low average mileage of 4,670 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Motorcycle steering and suspension — 2.7% of failures
Motorcycle steering and suspension issues account for 2.7% of MOT failures on 2005 Honda Crf230f models. 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 — 1.3% of failures
Motorcycle lighting and signalling issues account for 1.3% of MOT failures on 2005 Honda Crf230f models. 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.
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.