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G261 WFJ

1990 Honda CN250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Mar 2015
Tests4 (2 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate50%

Mileage

45,953 mi
Last recorded45,953 miles
Recorded on22 Mar 2014
Typical for 1990 Honda CN25023,469 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG261 WFJ
MakeHonda
ModelCN250
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

2 pass 2 fail
Pass 22 Mar 2014 45,953 miles

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Fail 12 Mar 2014 45,801 miles

Front Floor brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.C2c)

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Rear Wheel corroded but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 9 Mar 2013 43,411 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 7 Mar 2013 43,411 miles

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

Nearside Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Offside Front suspension assembly excessive wear or free play in a front suspension component (2.3.4)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

How Reliable is the Honda CN250?

Based on 1,534 MOT tests across 197 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
421
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
197
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 51
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 36
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
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G261 WFJ is a 1990 Honda CN250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 4 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 50%.

Across all 1990 Honda CN250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.3% with a typical mileage of 23,469 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 CN250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying G261 WFJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CN250 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 36 years old, this Honda CN250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was G261 WFJ registered?

G261 WFJ is a 1990 Honda CN250, first registered on 30 May 1990.

Is G261 WFJ safe to buy?

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