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GY55 VTO

2005 Honda CBF250

Silver Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 May 2023
Tests7 (4 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

4,879 mi
Last recorded4,879 miles
Recorded on11 May 2022
Typical for 2005 Honda CBF25011,064 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationGY55 VTO
MakeHonda
ModelCBF250
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

4 pass 3 fail
Pass 11 May 2022 4,879 miles

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Pass 28 Jan 2021 4,674 miles
Fail 28 Jan 2021 4,674 miles

Front Brake master cylinder leaking (1.1.10 (b) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Fail 27 Nov 2020 4,673 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

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

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

Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Front Brake lever not releasing correctly (1.1.2 (b) (i))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn, but not excessively (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 14 Jun 2016 4,673 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 29 Sep 2010 1,187 miles
Fail 22 Sep 2010 1,187 miles

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

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

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

How Reliable is the Honda CBF250?

Based on 8,978 MOT tests across 742 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
715
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
742
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 85
Drive chain excessively loose 82
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 79
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 55
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 47
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GY55 VTO is a 2005 Honda CBF250 in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 2005 Honda CBF250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 11,064 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 CBF250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying GY55 VTO, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBF250 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 21 years old, this Honda CBF250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was GY55 VTO registered?

GY55 VTO is a 2005 Honda CBF250, first registered on 13 December 2005.

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