MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
93,451 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)
Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Front Brake component has restricted free movement and operation is likely to be impeded (3.2.A1h)
Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))
Headlamp aim too low (1.6)
Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
Nearside Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)
Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)
Rear suspension component excessively corroded. (2.4.A.1a)
Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)
Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)
Rear Wheel damaged but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)
Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)
Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)
Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)
How Reliable is the Honda CB250 N?
Based on 8,624 MOT tests across 1,635 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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B297 SBA is a 1984 Honda CB250 N in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.
Across all 1984 Honda CB250 N models, the average MOT pass rate is 75.9% with a typical mileage of 28,060 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 N fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 179 recorded failures. If you're considering buying B297 SBA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.
The Honda CB250 N typically stays on UK roads for around 48 years. At 42 years old, this Honda CB250 N is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.
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B297 SBA is a 1984 Honda CB250 N, first registered on 12 October 1984.
Is B297 SBA safe to buy?
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