2014 Honda Crf450 X MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Crf450 X models manufactured in 2014, based on 63 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
2014 Honda Crf450 X MOT Analysis
The 2014 Honda Crf450 X has an MOT pass rate of 90.5% based on 63 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 1,719 miles on the odometer. With a 9.5% failure rate, the 2014 Crf450 X is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2014 Honda Crf450 X is Motorcycle suspension, responsible for 3.2% 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 brakes is the second most common issue at 1.6%.
Top failures specific to 2014 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 Suspension | 3.2% | 2 |
| 2 | Motorcycle Brakes | 1.6% | 1 |
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The 2014 Honda Crf450 X has an MOT pass rate of 90.5% based on 63 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 1,719 miles on the odometer. With a 9.5% failure rate, the 2014 Crf450 X is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 2014 Honda Crf450 X, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle 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 1,719 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Motorcycle suspension — 3.2% of failures
Motorcycle suspension issues account for 3.2% of MOT failures on 2014 Honda Crf450 X 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 brakes — 1.6% of failures
Motorcycle brakes issues account for 1.6% of MOT failures on 2014 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.