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F879 JYA

1998 Honda NSR250

Multi-colour Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Jul 2026
Tests14 (13 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.9%

Mileage

19,661 mi
Last recorded19,661 miles
Recorded on28 Jul 2025
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationF879 JYA
MakeHonda
ModelNSR250
Year1998
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

13 pass 1 fail
Pass 28 Jul 2025 19,661 miles
Pass 28 May 2024 19,461 miles
Pass 23 Dec 2016 19,374 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2015 19,322 miles
Pass 13 Aug 2014 19,023 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2013 18,753 miles
Pass 16 Mar 2012 18,016 miles

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

Fail 16 Mar 2012 18,016 miles

Front Tyre not fitted in accordance with side wall instruction/s (4.1.2e)

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

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

Pass 10 Jan 2011 15,293 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2009 13,384 miles
Pass 22 Aug 2008 26,934 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Aug 2007 26,571 miles
Pass 28 Aug 2007 26,571 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2006 24,937 miles

How Reliable is the Honda NSR250?

Based on 808 MOT tests across 156 vehicles.

86.3%
Pass Rate
221
Miles/Year
35
Year Lifespan
156
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 9
reflector on motorcycle missing 8
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 6
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 6
Direction indicator not working 4
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F879 JYA is a 1998 Honda NSR250 in Multi-colour with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.9%.

The most common reason a Honda NSR250 fails its MOT is roller brake test indicates a binding brake, accounting for 9 recorded failures. If you're considering buying F879 JYA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda NSR250 typically stays on UK roads for around 35 years. At 28 years old, this Honda NSR250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of F879 JYA?

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What year was F879 JYA registered?

F879 JYA is a 1998 Honda NSR250, first registered on 1 August 1998.

Is F879 JYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for F879 JYA shows 14 tests with a 92.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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