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J439 JGL

1991 Honda CD250U

Black Petrol 233cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires10 Jan 2025
Tests18 (16 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

73,492 mi
Last recorded73,492 miles
Recorded on11 Jan 2024
Typical for 1991 Honda CD250U26,942 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ439 JGL
MakeHonda
ModelCD250U
Year1991
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine233cc

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MOT History

16 pass 2 fail
Pass 11 Jan 2024 73,492 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2022 71,624 miles
Pass 20 Oct 2021 69,730 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2020 67,834 miles

Front Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 20 Nov 2019 65,555 miles

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

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Fail 7 Nov 2019 65,496 miles

Suspension arm corroded and seriously weakened swingarm (5.3.3 (b) (i))

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

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced frame (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 24 Jan 2019 63,530 miles

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced frame and swingarm (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Jan 2018 62,972 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2017 60,157 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded frame and swingarm (6.1.1a)

Tyre worn close to the legal limit front and rear (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 7 Jan 2016 57,908 miles

Centre Rear Upper Motorcycle structure slightly corroded rear fender rusty (6.1.1a)

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

Pass 6 Feb 2015 55,623 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2014 53,241 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Offside Rear Lower Brake pedal is damaged but the brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Offside Rear Lower Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 1 May 2013 51,871 miles
Pass 15 May 2012 50,545 miles

Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 3 May 2011 49,173 miles
Fail 3 May 2011 49,173 miles

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

Rear Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Pass 12 Mar 2010 44,586 miles

Drive chain lightly rubbing (6.2.1d)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

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

Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

some movement in headlight mount

chain and rear sprocket need replacing

sprocket carrier bolt close to chain adjuster

Pass 7 Jan 2006 43,380 miles

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

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

Rear Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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J439 JGL is a 1991 Honda CD250U in Black with a 233cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 J439 JGL, 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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J439 JGL is a 1991 Honda CD250U, first registered on 10 August 1991.

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