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J533 JBP

1991 Honda CD250U

Blue Petrol 233cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 May 2026
Tests5 (3 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate60%

Mileage

23,018 mi
Last recorded23,018 miles
Recorded on17 May 2025
Typical for 1991 Honda CD250U26,942 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ533 JBP
MakeHonda
ModelCD250U
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine233cc

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MOT History

3 pass 2 fail
Pass 17 May 2025 23,018 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Motorcycle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced no mudguard fitted (flex in front forks) (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp light intensity obviously reduced nearside no working (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Exhaust slightly loose movement in exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pivot worn, but not excessively lever to brake rod pivot unit worn (1.1.15 (b))

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Fail 17 May 2025 23,018 miles

Front Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Motorcycle structure is modified but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced no mudguard fitted (flex in front forks) (6.1.1 (d) (i))

Indicator tell tale inoperative (4.9.1 (a) (i))

Nearside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Nearside Stop lamp light intensity obviously reduced nearside no working (4.3.3 (a) (i))

Offside Exhaust slightly loose movement in exhaust (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Front Footrest slightly loose (6.2.12 (a))

Offside Rear Brake pivot worn, but not excessively lever to brake rod pivot unit worn (1.1.15 (b))

Offside Rear Brake rod insecure rear brake torque rod mount bolt spit pin missing (1.1.15 (c))

Offside Rear Direction indicator insecure (4.4.1 (c) (i))

Pass 27 Feb 2019 31,692 miles
Pass 19 Nov 2008 23,610 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Oil leak

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Fail 19 Nov 2008 23,610 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Oil leak

Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

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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J533 JBP is a 1991 Honda CD250U in Blue with a 233cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 60%.

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 J533 JBP, 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 J533 JBP registered?

J533 JBP is a 1991 Honda CD250U, first registered on 22 October 1991.

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