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2004 Honda Crf250 X
MOT Pass Rate & Pre-MOT Checklist

There isn't much MOT data yet for the 2004 Honda Crf250 X (only 45 tests in our DVSA dataset), so these figures are a rough guide. We still highlight common failure items below so you can check before your MOT.

88.9%

Pass Rate

Based on 45 DVSA anonymised MOT tests · About this data

Pass Rate

88.9%

Higher than average

Limited data available for this model; results may be less representative.

Top Failure Reasons

Common MOT failures for this model

  1. 1

    Exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted

    14.3%
  2. 2

    A transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn

    14.3%
  3. 3

    A wheel bearing with excessive play

    9.5%
  4. 4

    A spoke missing, cracked, excessively loose, bent or corroded

    4.8%
  5. 5

    A suspension component with an unsafe modification

    4.8%

Based on DVSA statistics from 45 recorded tests.

Pre-MOT Checklist for 2004 Honda Crf250 X

Based on common failure points for this model, check these items before your MOT:

  • 1

    Check exhaust for leaks, holes, or excessive corrosion - listen for blowing

    Exhaust – Common fail on this model

  • 2

    Listen for knocks or clunks when driving over bumps - bounce each corner

    Suspension – Common fail on this model

How Does This Compare to Other Years?

See how this 2004 model compares to the next model year.

Why Trust This Data?

Official UK Government Source

This data comes from the UK's Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA), the official body responsible for MOT testing standards. The anonymised MOT test data is published via data.gov.uk.

Understanding the Statistics

This page is based on 45 MOT tests from the 2023 DVSA dataset. Your 2004 Honda Crf250 X was 19 years old when this data was collected and is now 22 years old.

Sample Size

Limited data - 45 tests (use as rough guide only)

Limitations

Statistics reflect average outcomes and don't account for maintenance history, mileage, or regional variations. Individual results will vary based on how well a vehicle has been maintained.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Is a 2004 Honda Crf250 X likely to fail its MOT?

Based on DVSA statistics, the 2004 Honda Crf250 X has a 88.9% 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 2004 Honda Crf250 X?

The most common MOT failure reasons for a 2004 Honda Crf250 X are: exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, a wheel bearing with excessive play. Many of these can be checked and fixed before your test to improve your chances of passing.

How can I reduce the chance my 2004 Honda Crf250 X fails its MOT?

To improve your chances of passing, check the items that commonly fail on this model: exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, a wheel bearing with excessive play. Use our pre-MOT checklist above to identify potential issues before your test. Many common failures are easy DIY fixes.

How many 2004 Honda Crf250 Xs fail their MOT?

Around 11% of 2004 Honda Crf250 Xs fail their MOT test, meaning roughly 1 in 9 don't pass first time. The most common reasons are exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted and a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn. Pre-checking these items can significantly improve your chances.

What should I check before my 2004 Honda Crf250 X MOT?

Before your 2004 Honda Crf250 X MOT, check these commonly-failed items: exhaust noise levels in excess of those permitted, a transmission belt, chain, sprocket or pulley excessively loose or worn, a wheel bearing with excessive play. 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 2004 Honda Crf250 X reliable for MOT?

With a 88.9% MOT pass rate, the 2004 Honda Crf250 X performs above average compared to typical vehicles. This suggests good overall condition for a vehicle of this age.