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J438 LLU

1991 Honda CD250U

Blue Petrol 233cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires15 Apr 2015
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

63,157 mi
Last recorded63,157 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2014
Typical for 1991 Honda CD250U26,942 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ438 LLU
MakeHonda
ModelCD250U
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine233cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2014 63,157 miles

Exhaust noisy (7.1.2)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

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

Rear Wheel spoke slightly loose. (4.2.1b)

Pass 28 Sep 2010 62,299 miles

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

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Fail 21 Sep 2010 62,299 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Handlebar mounting slightly deteriorated (2.1.1d)

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 23 Sep 2009 61,210 miles

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

Fail 22 Sep 2009 61,210 miles

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

Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

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

Pass 17 Sep 2008 60,092 miles
Fail 17 Sep 2008 60,092 miles

Rear Brake lining(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)

Pass 2 Oct 2007 58,620 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CD250U?

Based on 5,153 MOT tests across 615 vehicles.

83.1%
Pass Rate
417
Miles/Year
38
Year Lifespan
615
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 67
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 54
Drive chain excessively loose 42
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 36
Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam 33
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J438 LLU is a 1991 Honda CD250U in Blue with a 233cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

Across all 1991 Honda CD250U models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 26,942 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 CD250U fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 67 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J438 LLU, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CD250U typically stays on UK roads for around 38 years. At 35 years old, this Honda CD250U is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was J438 LLU registered?

J438 LLU is a 1991 Honda CD250U, first registered on 2 October 1991.

Is J438 LLU safe to buy?

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