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AO03 KUX

2003 Honda CB250

Black Petrol 233cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 Oct 2026
Tests25 (20 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

19,418 mi
Last recorded19,418 miles
Recorded on9 Oct 2025
Typical for 2003 Honda CB25015,225 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationAO03 KUX
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine233cc

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MOT History

20 pass 5 fail
Pass 9 Oct 2025 19,418 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2024 19,111 miles
Pass 6 Oct 2023 18,619 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2022 17,773 miles
Pass 5 Oct 2021 16,881 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Rear reflector obviously incorrectly positioned (4.8.2 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Oct 2020 16,390 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Fail 6 Oct 2020 16,390 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 19 Jul 2019 15,600 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 12 Jul 2018 14,874 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2017 13,698 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2016 12,931 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2015 12,531 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2014 11,940 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2013 11,719 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 18 Jun 2012 11,248 miles
Fail 18 Jun 2012 11,248 miles

Rear position lamp incorrect colour (1.1.2b)

Fail 13 Jun 2011 10,683 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 13 Jun 2011 10,683 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2010 10,318 miles
Fail 16 Jun 2010 10,318 miles

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 28 Feb 2009 8,366 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 3 Mar 2008 6,465 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 3 Mar 2008 6,465 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 15 Feb 2007 5,127 miles
Pass 16 Feb 2006 4,176 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB250?

Based on 27,783 MOT tests across 3,466 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
543
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
3,466
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 378
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 287
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 274
Drive chain excessively loose 193
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 175
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AO03 KUX is a 2003 Honda CB250 in Black with a 233cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 25 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 2003 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 15,225 miles. This particular vehicle has a lower pass rate than the average for its year, which may indicate maintenance issues worth investigating.

The most common reason a Honda CB250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying AO03 KUX, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB250 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 23 years old, this Honda CB250 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was AO03 KUX registered?

AO03 KUX is a 2003 Honda CB250, first registered on 31 March 2003.

Is AO03 KUX safe to buy?

The MOT history for AO03 KUX shows 25 tests with a 80% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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