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EK55 TZF

2005 Honda CBF250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests16 (15 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate93.8%

Mileage

44,594 mi
Last recorded44,594 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda CBF25011,064 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationEK55 TZF
MakeHonda
ModelCBF250
Year2005
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

15 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 44,594 miles

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

Pass 19 May 2025 42,920 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2024 40,770 miles
Pass 11 May 2023 40,411 miles
Pass 23 Nov 2021 39,937 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2020 38,125 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2019 35,558 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2017 35,545 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 17 Jun 2016 32,837 miles
Pass 2 Jun 2015 31,967 miles
Fail 23 May 2015 31,967 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Front Tyre tread not clearly visible (4.1.3(i))

Pass 13 Oct 2012 31,427 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2011 31,081 miles
Pass 13 Oct 2010 30,463 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2009 26,631 miles
Pass 3 Oct 2008 19,990 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBF250?

Based on 8,978 MOT tests across 742 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
715
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
742
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 85
Drive chain excessively loose 82
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 79
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 55
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 47
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EK55 TZF is a 2005 Honda CBF250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 93.8%.

Across all 2005 Honda CBF250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 11,064 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CBF250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying EK55 TZF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBF250 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Honda CBF250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of EK55 TZF?

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What year was EK55 TZF registered?

EK55 TZF is a 2005 Honda CBF250, first registered on 14 October 2005.

Is EK55 TZF safe to buy?

The MOT history for EK55 TZF shows 16 tests with a 93.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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