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C198 YKJ

1986 Honda 250

Blue Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 May 2007
Tests2 (1 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

54,671 mi
Last recorded54,671 miles
Recorded on8 May 2006
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationC198 YKJ
MakeHonda
Model250
Year1986
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc
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MOT History

1 pass 1 fail
Pass 8 May 2006 54,671 miles
Fail 6 May 2006 54,660 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motor bicycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (7.1.2)

How Reliable is the Honda 250?

Based on 888 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
318
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Drive chain excessively loose 7
reflector on motorcycle missing 7
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 7
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C198 YKJ is a 1986 Honda 250 in Blue with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

The most common reason a Honda 250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying C198 YKJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 40 years old, this Honda 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of C198 YKJ?

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What year was C198 YKJ registered?

C198 YKJ is a 1986 Honda 250, first registered on 31 December 1986.

Is C198 YKJ safe to buy?

The MOT history for C198 YKJ shows 2 tests with a 50% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does C198 YKJ have outstanding finance?

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