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J171 TVS

1997 Honda NSR250

Orange Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires17 Jun 2014
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

9,140 mi
Last recorded9,140 miles
Recorded on18 Jun 2013
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ171 TVS
MakeHonda
ModelNSR250
Year1997
ColourOrange
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 18 Jun 2013 9,140 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

No front or rear position lamp fitted at time of test. Only to be used during daylight hours, and not used at times of seriously reduced visibility.

Pass 17 Apr 2012 10 miles
Pass 29 Sep 2009 61 miles

Front suspension assembly has slight free play between the sliding members (2.3.4)

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

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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J171 TVS is a 1997 Honda NSR250 in Orange with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

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 J171 TVS, 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 29 years old, this Honda NSR250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of J171 TVS?

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What year was J171 TVS registered?

J171 TVS is a 1997 Honda NSR250, first registered on 4 September 1997.

Is J171 TVS safe to buy?

The MOT history for J171 TVS shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does J171 TVS have outstanding finance?

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