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J846 NLL

1992 Honda CB250

Red Petrol 233cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires24 Apr 2025
Tests19 (12 pass, 7 fail)
Pass rate63.2%

Mileage

26,766 mi
Last recorded26,766 miles
Recorded on25 Apr 2024
Typical for 1992 Honda CB25026,527 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ846 NLL
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine233cc

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MOT History

12 pass 7 fail
Pass 25 Apr 2024 26,766 miles
Fail 14 Dec 2023 26,762 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Drive chain so loose it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain so worn it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (c) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

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))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 24 Jul 2019 26,723 miles

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 11 Aug 2018 26,527 miles

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

rear wheel cush drive rubbers worn

Fail 4 Aug 2018 26,521 miles

Central Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Offside Rear Exhaust silencer slightly loose (8.1.1 (b) (i))

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

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

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

rear wheel cush drive rubbers worn

Pass 11 Aug 2017 26,076 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear loose

Offside Rear loose

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

swing arm corroded

Fail 4 Aug 2017 26,070 miles

Central Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

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

Rear Brake locking device missing brake tork arm (3.2.A1e)

Steering headbearing has excessive free play (2.2.2)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.5.1)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Nearside Rear loose

Offside Rear loose

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

swing arm corroded

Pass 12 Apr 2013 25,766 miles
Pass 3 Apr 2012 25,274 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2012 25,274 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25%. (3.3.A2b) DANGEROUS

Pass 21 Apr 2011 24,970 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2010 23,939 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2009 23,334 miles
Fail 27 Mar 2009 23,334 miles

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Apr 2008 22,751 miles
Pass 30 Mar 2007 21,900 miles
Fail 28 Mar 2007 21,900 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Pass 19 Apr 2006 20,504 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2006 20,504 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii)) DANGEROUS

How Reliable is the Honda CB250?

Based on 27,783 MOT tests across 3,466 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
543
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
3,466
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 378
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 287
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 274
Drive chain excessively loose 193
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 175
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J846 NLL is a 1992 Honda CB250 in Red with a 233cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 63.2%.

Across all 1992 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 26,527 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 CB250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying J846 NLL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB250 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 34 years old, this Honda CB250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J846 NLL registered?

J846 NLL is a 1992 Honda CB250, first registered on 30 December 1992.

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