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K554 OAE

1993 Honda CB250

Red Petrol 233cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires13 Jul 2027
Tests13 (12 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate92.3%

Mileage

8,659 mi
Last recorded8,659 miles
Recorded on14 Jul 2026
Typical for 1993 Honda CB25029,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationK554 OAE
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine233cc

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MOT History

12 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 Jul 2026 8,659 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2025 8,477 miles
Pass 25 Jul 2024 8,003 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2023 7,751 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2015 7,711 miles
Pass 26 Jun 2014 7,548 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 26 Jun 2014 7,548 miles

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 4 Aug 2011 7,493 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 7,404 miles
Pass 30 May 2009 7,254 miles
Pass 19 May 2008 7,201 miles
Pass 1 May 2007 7,006 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2006 6,827 miles

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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K554 OAE is a 1993 Honda CB250 in Red with a 233cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 92.3%.

Across all 1993 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.1% with a typical mileage of 29,791 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 K554 OAE, 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 33 years old, this Honda CB250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of K554 OAE?

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What year was K554 OAE registered?

K554 OAE is a 1993 Honda CB250, first registered on 11 May 1993.

Is K554 OAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for K554 OAE shows 13 tests with a 92.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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