1997 Honda Crm250 MOT Pass Rate
Pass rate for Crm250 models manufactured in 1997, based on 218 real MOT test results.
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
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The 1997 Honda Crm250 has an MOT pass rate of 85.3% based on 218 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 15,361 miles on the odometer. With a 14.7% failure rate, the 1997 Crm250 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
The leading cause of MOT failure for the 1997 Honda Crm250 is Motorcycle brakes, responsible for 0.5% of failures. 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 range from £150–400.
Top failures specific to 1997 models only. The overall Crm250 page may show different rankings.
What Fails Most
What Fails on This Car?
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| Rank | Failure Category | Rate (%) | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Motorcycle Brakes | 0.5% | 1 |
Failures per 10,000 Miles
avg. 15,361 miFor every 10,000 miles driven, this shows what percentage of MOT tests fail for each category. This accounts for how far cars are actually driven, not just raw pass/fail counts.
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| Category | Rate / 10K mi | Raw % | Count |
|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcycle brakes | 0.30 | 0.5% | 1 |
Mileage Statistics
Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.
About This Data
The 1997 Honda Crm250 has an MOT pass rate of 85.3% based on 218 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 15,361 miles on the odometer. With a 14.7% failure rate, the 1997 Crm250 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.
If you own or are considering buying a 1997 Honda Crm250, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle brakes: 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). With relatively low average mileage of 15,361 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.
Motorcycle brakes — 0.5% of failures
Motorcycle brakes issues account for 0.5% of MOT failures on 1997 Honda Crm250 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.