2001 Honda Crf450 X MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Crf450 X models manufactured in 2001, based on 40 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
2001 Honda Crf450 X MOT Analysis
The 2001 Honda Crf450 X has an MOT pass rate of 85.0% based on 40 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 2,559 miles on the odometer. With a 15.0% failure rate, the 2001 Crf450 X is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2001 Honda Crf450 X is Motorcycle reg plates and vin, responsible for 5.0% of failures. Motorcycle reg plates and vin 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 range from £100–400. Motorcycle tyres and wheels is the second most common issue at 5.0%. Motorcycle brakes follows at 2.5%.
Top failures specific to 2001 models only. The overall Crf450 X page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Reg Plates And Vin | 5.0% | 2 |
| 2 | Motorcycle Tyres And Wheels | 5.0% | 2 |
| 3 | Motorcycle Brakes | 2.5% | 1 |
| 4 | Motorcycle Fuel And Exhaust | 2.5% | 1 |
| 5 | Motorcycle Lighting And Signalling | 2.5% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
About This Data
The 2001 Honda Crf450 X has an MOT pass rate of 85.0% based on 40 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 2,559 miles on the odometer. With a 15.0% failure rate, the 2001 Crf450 X is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2001 Honda Crf450 X, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle reg plates and vin: Have this system checked during regular servicing. Look for warning signs like unusual noises, vibrations, or dashboard warning lights. With relatively low average mileage of 2,559 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Motorcycle reg plates and vin — 5.0% of failures
Motorcycle reg plates and vin issues account for 5.0% of MOT failures on 2001 Honda Crf450 X models. Motorcycle reg plates and vin 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.
Motorcycle tyres and wheels — 5.0% of failures
Motorcycle tyres and wheels issues account for 5.0% of MOT failures on 2001 Honda Crf450 X models. Tyre failures include tread depth below the legal minimum of 1.6mm, cuts, bulges, exposed cords, and incorrect tyre pressure. Tyres are one of the most common and easiest-to-prevent MOT failures. Typical repair costs: £50–200 per tyre. Pre-MOT check: Check tread depth with a 20p coin — if the outer band is visible, the tyre is too worn. Look for bulges, cuts, or embedded objects. Ensure all tyres match the recommended size and load rating.
Motorcycle brakes — 2.5% of failures
Motorcycle brakes issues account for 2.5% of MOT failures on 2001 Honda Crf450 X models. Brake-related failures include worn brake pads, corroded brake discs, leaking brake lines, and faulty brake servos. These are safety-critical components — any brake deficiency will result in an MOT fail. Typical repair costs: £150–400. Pre-MOT check: Listen for squealing or grinding noises. Check brake pedal feel — if it feels spongy or goes to the floor, have the system inspected immediately. Look at brake pad thickness through the wheel spokes (minimum 3mm).
Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.