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GY11 SWJ

2011 Honda Cbr 250 R-b

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires4 Sep 2026
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

8,283 mi
Last recorded8,283 miles
Recorded on5 Sep 2025
Typical for 2011 Honda Cbr 250 R-b9,578 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY11 SWJ
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 250 R-b
Year2011
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Sep 2025 8,283 miles
Pass 29 May 2021 7,626 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 3 Jun 2020 6,961 miles
Pass 18 May 2019 6,728 miles
Pass 22 May 2018 6,572 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim slight buckle (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Handlebar deformed but serviceable slight bend in bar (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Pass 13 May 2017 5,670 miles
Fail 13 May 2017 5,670 miles

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

Pass 3 Jun 2016 5,232 miles
Pass 27 Aug 2015 4,961 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 250 R-b?

Based on 2,459 MOT tests across 290 vehicles.

89.3%
Pass Rate
686
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
290
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 8
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 7
Drive chain excessively loose 6
Drive chain worn to excess 6
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 6
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GY11 SWJ is a 2011 Honda Cbr 250 R-b in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 2011 Honda Cbr 250 R-b models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.4% with a typical mileage of 9,578 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 Cbr 250 R-b fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 8 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY11 SWJ, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 250 R-b typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 15 years old, this Honda Cbr 250 R-b is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was GY11 SWJ registered?

GY11 SWJ is a 2011 Honda Cbr 250 R-b, first registered on 10 May 2011.

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The MOT history for GY11 SWJ shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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