2005 Honda Crf250 X — MOT History by Age

How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age

21 years

Current Age

88.9%

Latest Pass Rate

453

Total Tests (All Years)

2,795 mi

Avg Mileage (Latest)

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

Best vintage for Crf250 X

Compared to Average at Age 12

This car: 88.9%

Average: 54.3%

✅ 34.6% above average (13966 models compared)

How This Car Ages

Pass rate progression for the 2005 Honda Crf250 X as it ages.

4 yrs75.8%

→ ↑9.3%

5 yrs85.1%

→ ↓1.8%

6 yrs83.3%

→ ↓7.8%

7 yrs75.5%

→ ↓3.5%

8 yrs72.0%

→ ↓0.8%

9 yrs71.2%

→ ↑7.5%

10 yrs78.7%

→ ↑2.8%

11 yrs81.5%

→ ↑7.4%

12 yrs88.9%

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Age	Pass Rate	Tests
4 yrs	75.8%	66
5 yrs	85.1%	47
6 yrs	83.3%	48
7 yrs	75.5%	53
8 yrs	72.0%	50
9 yrs	71.2%	52
10 yrs	78.7%	47
11 yrs	81.5%	54
12 yrs	88.9%	36

Pass Rate Trend

How the 2005 Honda Crf250 X pass rate changes as it ages, from first MOT to most recent.

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Built	Pass Rate	Tests
2017 (12 yrs)	88.9%	36
2016 (11 yrs)	81.5%	54
2015 (10 yrs)	78.7%	47
2014 (9 yrs)	71.2%	52
2013 (8 yrs)	72%	50
2012 (7 yrs)	75.5%	53
2011 (6 yrs)	83.3%	48
2010 (5 yrs)	85.1%	47
2009 (4 yrs)	75.8%	66

Year-by-Year MOT Results

2009

75.8%

Age (yrs) 4Tests 66Avg Mileage 724Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.6%

2010

85.1%

Age (yrs) 5Tests 47Avg Mileage 1,512Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.4%

2011

83.3%

Age (yrs) 6Tests 48Avg Mileage 1,964Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.4%

2012

75.5%

Age (yrs) 7Tests 53Avg Mileage 2,550Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.1%

2013

72.0%

Age (yrs) 8Tests 50Avg Mileage 2,106Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 30.0%

2014

71.2%

Age (yrs) 9Tests 52Avg Mileage 3,241Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.2%

2015

78.7%

Age (yrs) 10Tests 47Avg Mileage 2,533Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 29.8%

2016

81.5%

Age (yrs) 11Tests 54Avg Mileage 3,313Top Failure Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.8%

2017

88.9%

Age (yrs) 12Tests 36Avg Mileage 2,795Top Failure Motorcycle steering and suspension — 8.3%

MOT results for 2005 Honda Crf250 X by test year
Test Year▲	Age (yrs)▲▼	Pass Rate▲▼	Tests▲▼	Avg Mileage▲▼	Top Failure▲▼
2009	4	75.8%	66	724	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 13.6%
2010	5	85.1%	47	1,512	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 6.4%
2011	6	83.3%	48	1,964	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 10.4%
2012	7	75.5%	53	2,550	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 15.1%
2013	8	72.0%	50	2,106	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 30.0%
2014	9	71.2%	52	3,241	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 19.2%
2015	10	78.7%	47	2,533	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 29.8%
2016	11	81.5%	54	3,313	Motorcycle lighting and signalling — 14.8%
2017	12	88.9%	36	2,795	Motorcycle steering and suspension — 8.3%

Common MOT Failures

Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Honda Crf250 X, with age trends.

Motorcycle lighting and signalling

17.4%

— Consistent

Motorcycle steering and suspension

10.7%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle reg plates and vin

9.4%

↑ Increases with age

Motorcycle tyres and wheels

7.5%

↓ Decreases with age

Motorcycle brakes

6.3%

↑ Increases with age

How Failures Change With Age

Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.

Category	At Youngest	At Oldest	Change	Trend
Motorcycle tyres and wheels	12.1% (4 yrs)	5.6% (12 yrs)	-6.5%	🟢 ↓
Motorcycle brakes	3.0% (4 yrs)	8.3% (12 yrs)	+5.3%	🔴 ↑
Motorcycle steering and suspension	4.5% (4 yrs)	8.3% (12 yrs)	+3.8%	🔴 ↑

Other Manufacture Years

2004 2005 2006 2007

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About This Data

This page shows how Honda Crf250 X cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2009 to 2017, covering 453 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.