2005 Honda Xr250 — MOT History by Age
How cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age
21 years
Current Age
83.9%
Latest Pass Rate
31
Total Tests (All Years)
12,801 mi
Avg Mileage (Latest)
Data from official DVSA MOT testing records
Compared to Average at Age 16
This car: 83.9%
Average: 52.7%
✅ 31.2% above average (10212 models compared)
How This Car Ages
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Pass Rate Trend
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Year-by-Year MOT Results
2021
83.9%
Age (yrs) 16Tests 31Avg Mileage 12,801Top Failure Motorcycle lamps and reflectors — 22.6%
Common MOT Failures
Top failure categories across all test years for 2005 Honda Xr250, with age trends.
Motorcycle lamps and reflectors
22.6%
— Consistent
Motorcycle structure and attachments
6.5%
— Consistent
Identification of the vehicle
3.2%
— Consistent
Motorcycle brakes
3.2%
— Consistent
Motorcycle steering
3.2%
— Consistent
How Failures Change With Age
Comparing failure rates between the youngest and oldest test years.
| Category | At Youngest | At Oldest | Change | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Motorcycle lamps and reflectors | 22.6% (16 yrs) | 22.6% (16 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle structure and attachments | 6.5% (16 yrs) | 6.5% (16 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Identification of the vehicle | 3.2% (16 yrs) | 3.2% (16 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle brakes | 3.2% (16 yrs) | 3.2% (16 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
| Motorcycle steering | 3.2% (16 yrs) | 3.2% (16 yrs) | 0.0%
| ⚪ — |
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About This Data
This page shows how Honda Xr250 cars manufactured in 2005 perform at MOT as they age. Data spans from 2021 to 2021, covering 31 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.