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F30 NPN

1989 Honda CD250U

Black Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jun 2026
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

164 mi
Last recorded164 miles
Recorded on11 Jun 2025
Typical for 1989 Honda CD250U31,218 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF30 NPN
MakeHonda
ModelCD250U
Year1989
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc
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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 Jun 2025 164 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2024 168 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Pass 7 Jul 2023 89 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2022
Pass 28 May 2021 1,924 miles
Pass 31 Oct 2019 1,702 miles
Fail 17 Oct 2019 1,665 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Steering linkage locking device ineffective (2.1.3 (d))

Front Tyre fouling another component (5.2.3 (f))

Front Tyre incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (5.2.3 (k))

Front Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Front Wheel spindle loose (5.2.1 (c) (i))

Headlamp aim so that beam "kick up" is not visible on the screen (4.1.2 (a))

Headlamp not working on main beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Steering headbearing excessively stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Throttle control functioning such that safe operation of the motorcycle is adversely affected (6.2.7 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Unable to check the wheel correctly due to the defects shown

Front tyre damaged

Front unable to check the wheel bearing correctly due to the defects shown

Pass 24 Oct 2018 1,075 miles

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear tyre cracked and perished but not to the cord at the time of test

exhaust is slightly noisy

Fail 23 Oct 2018 1,065 miles

Rear Registration plate incorrect (0.1 (c))

Rear reflector missing (4.8.2 (a) (ii))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Rear tyre cracked and perished but not to the cord at the time of test

exhaust is slightly noisy

Pass 27 Sep 2017 4 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2012 41,102 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 15 Aug 2012 41,102 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Nearside Rear Direction indicator not working (1.5.1c)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 28 Jul 2011 36,171 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2010 32,085 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2009 31,770 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2008 31,436 miles
Pass 22 Mar 2007 30,878 miles
Pass 20 Mar 2006 30,382 miles

both tyres aged

front headlight lens cracked

How Reliable is the Honda CD250U?

Based on 5,153 MOT tests across 615 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
417
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
615
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 67
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 54
Drive chain excessively loose 42
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 36
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 33
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F30 NPN is a 1989 Honda CD250U in Black with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 1989 Honda CD250U models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.9% with a typical mileage of 31,218 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CD250U fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 67 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F30 NPN, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CD250U typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 37 years old, this Honda CD250U is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was F30 NPN registered?

F30 NPN is a 1989 Honda CD250U, first registered on 8 June 1989.

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