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2000 Honda Fes250 MOT Pass Rate

Pass rate for Fes250 models manufactured in 2000, based on 547 real MOT test results.

81.5%
Pass Rate
18.5%
Fail Rate
547
Total Tests
21,948
Avg Mileage

Data from official DVSA MOT testing records

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2000 Honda Fes250 MOT Analysis

The 2000 Honda Fes250 has an MOT pass rate of 81.5% based on 547 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 21,948 miles on the odometer. With a 18.5% failure rate, the 2000 Fes250 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

The leading cause of MOT failure for the 2000 Honda Fes250 is Motorcycle structure and attachments, responsible for 0.4% of failures. Motorcycle structure and attachments 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 suspension is the second most common issue at 0.4%. Motorcycle steering follows at 0.2%.

Top failures specific to 2000 models only. The overall Fes250 page may show different rankings.

What Fails Most

Motorcycle structure and attachments 0.4%
Motorcycle suspension 0.4%
Motorcycle steering 0.2%

What Fails on This Car?

Click a category to see specific failure items.

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MOT failure categories ranked by failure rate
RankFailure CategoryRate (%)Count
1Motorcycle Structure And Attachments0.4%2
2Motorcycle Suspension0.4%2
3Motorcycle Steering0.2%1

Failures per 10,000 Miles

avg. 21,948 mi

For 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.

Motorcycle structure and attachments0.17% per 10K miMotorcycle suspension0.17% per 10K miMotorcycle steering0.08% per 10K mi
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Mileage-normalised failure rates by category
CategoryRate / 10K miRaw %Count
Motorcycle structure and attachments0.170.4%2
Motorcycle suspension0.170.4%2
Motorcycle steering0.080.2%1

Mileage Statistics

21,948
Mean
15,785
Median
10,379
25th Percentile
20,070
75th Percentile
8.43% failures per 10K miles

Mileage-adjusted failure rate — accounts for how much this model year is typically driven.

About This Data

The 2000 Honda Fes250 has an MOT pass rate of 81.5% based on 547 tests — well above the UK average for UK vehicles. Cars of this vintage present for MOT with an average of 21,948 miles on the odometer. With a 18.5% failure rate, the 2000 Fes250 is rated as "Excellent" for MOT reliability.

If you own or are considering buying a 2000 Honda Fes250, you can expect reliable MOT performance overall. Before your MOT, pay particular attention to motorcycle structure and attachments: 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 21,948 miles, many of these vehicles are still in good mechanical condition.

Motorcycle structure and attachments — 0.4% of failures

Motorcycle structure and attachments issues account for 0.4% of MOT failures on 2000 Honda Fes250 models. Motorcycle structure and attachments 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 suspension — 0.4% of failures

Motorcycle suspension issues account for 0.4% of MOT failures on 2000 Honda Fes250 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 steering — 0.2% of failures

Motorcycle steering issues account for 0.2% of MOT failures on 2000 Honda Fes250 models. Steering failures include excessive play in the steering wheel, leaking power steering fluid, worn track rod ends, and damaged steering rack. These affect vehicle control and are closely related to suspension wear. Typical repair costs: £150–600. Pre-MOT check: Check for excessive steering wheel play (more than a few inches of free movement). Listen for whining from the power steering pump. Look for fluid leaks under the car near the front wheels.

Based on DVSA anonymised MOT test data (2005–2024). Crown copyright, Open Government Licence v3.0.

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