DVSA Statistics
2006 Honda Cbf250
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist
Used 2006 Honda Cbf250s usually pass their MOT, but around 4% still fail, most often for a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements and a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely. Based on 96 MOT tests from DVSA data, this page shows how this model performs and what to check before your test.
Pass Rate
Based on 96 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data
Pass Rate
95.8%
Higher than average
Top Failure Reasons
Common MOT failures for this model
Quick DIY Fix
Headlight bulbs are a common MOT fail. Easy DIY replacement.
Based on DVSA statistics from 96 recorded tests.
Pre-MOT Checklist for 2006 Honda Cbf250
Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:
- 1
Test all headlights work and aim is correct - check for condensation inside
Lighting – Common fail on this model
- 2
Check tyre tread depth is at least 1.6mm across the central 3/4 of the tyre
Tyres – Common fail on this model
- 3
Push down on each corner and release - car should bounce once only
Suspension – Common fail on this model
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Frequently Asked Questions
Is a 2006 Honda Cbf250 likely to fail its MOT?
Based on DVSA statistics, the 2006 Honda Cbf250 has a 95.8% MOT pass rate. This is above average, indicating good reliability for a vehicle of this age.
What are the most common MOT failures on a 2006 Honda Cbf250?
The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2006 Honda Cbf250 are: a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.
How can I reduce the chance my 2006 Honda Cbf250 fails its MOT?
To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.
How many 2006 Honda Cbf250s fail their MOT?
Around 4% of 2006 Honda Cbf250s fail their MOT test. The most common reasons are a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led and tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.
What should I check before my 2006 Honda Cbf250 MOT?
Before your 2006 Honda Cbf250 MOT, check these commonly-failed items: a headlamp missing, inoperative or more than â½ not functioning in the case of led, tyre tread depth not in accordance with the requirements, a shock absorber not functioning or leaking severely. Most are visual checks you can do at home – look for worn tyres, test all lights work, and check for obvious damage or leaks.
Is the 2006 Honda Cbf250 reliable for MOT?
With a 95.8% MOT pass rate, the 2006 Honda Cbf250 performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.