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G438 UTA

1990 Honda CN250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires7 Apr 2023
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

33,180 mi
Last recorded33,180 miles
Recorded on8 Apr 2022
Typical for 1990 Honda CN25023,469 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationG438 UTA
MakeHonda
ModelCN250
Year1990
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 8 Apr 2022 33,180 miles
Pass 12 Aug 2020 33,144 miles
Fail 4 Aug 2020 33,144 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (5.2.3 (d) (i))

Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 24 May 2017 32,902 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2012 30,837 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

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

Fail 1 Oct 2012 30,770 miles

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

Registration plate deteriorated (6.3.1d)

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 3 Oct 2011 29,046 miles

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

Rear Roller brake test indicates a slightly juddering brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 11 Oct 2010 26,850 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2009 24,272 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Fail 8 Oct 2009 24,272 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2008 21,905 miles
Pass 1 Oct 2007 18,995 miles

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

Fail 1 Oct 2007 18,995 miles

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

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

Pass 2 Oct 2006 18,618 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 23 Sep 2005 18,270 miles

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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G438 UTA is a 1990 Honda CN250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 G438 UTA, 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.

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What year was G438 UTA registered?

G438 UTA is a 1990 Honda CN250, first registered on 20 April 1990.

Is G438 UTA safe to buy?

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