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CN51 FGK

2001 Honda FES250

Silver Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Oct 2020
Tests16 (13 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate81.3%

Mileage

41,070 mi
Last recorded41,070 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2019
Typical for 2001 Honda FES25017,144 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationCN51 FGK
MakeHonda
ModelFES250
Year2001
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

13 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2019 41,070 miles

Central Rear Upper Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Fail 9 Apr 2019 41,022 miles

Rear Brake effort inadequate at a wheel (1.2.1 (a) (i))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Rear Wheel bearing play so excessive it is likely to break up (5.1.3 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Rear Upper Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Front Lower Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced (6.1.1 (c) (i))

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

Pass 20 Apr 2018 38,136 miles

Offside Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 2 Sep 2016 35,933 miles

Rear Tyre cracking

Fail 30 Aug 2016 35,933 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Front Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b)

Rear Tyre cracking

Pass 27 Aug 2015 33,611 miles
Pass 1 Sep 2014 30,760 miles
Pass 2 Sep 2013 27,499 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2012 24,850 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2011 22,238 miles
Pass 27 Jul 2010 20,162 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2009 18,562 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2008 16,435 miles
Pass 9 Aug 2007 14,511 miles
Pass 11 Aug 2006 12,813 miles
Fail 10 Aug 2006 12,763 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are excessively rough (2.3.5b)

How Reliable is the Honda FES250?

Based on 6,421 MOT tests across 585 vehicles.

84.7%
Pass Rate
772
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
585
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 190
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 82
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 66
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 64
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 57
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CN51 FGK is a 2001 Honda FES250 in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.3%.

Across all 2001 Honda FES250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.4% with a typical mileage of 17,144 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 FES250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 190 recorded failures. If you're considering buying CN51 FGK, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda FES250 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 25 years old, this Honda FES250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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CN51 FGK is a 2001 Honda FES250, first registered on 1 September 2001.

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