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L187 UAF

1993 Honda CB250

Red Petrol 234cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 Jun 2026
Tests17 (14 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate82.4%

Mileage

24,853 mi
Last recorded24,853 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2025
Typical for 1993 Honda CB25029,791 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL187 UAF
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1993
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine234cc

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MOT History

14 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2025 24,853 miles

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

Pass 15 Jul 2024 24,519 miles

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

Pass 29 Mar 2023 24,512 miles

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

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

Pass 13 Sep 2021 23,726 miles

Front wheel has rear tyre fitted in reverse

Pass 12 Aug 2020 22,921 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

front brake lever bent, still functional

Pass 22 Feb 2018 17,064 miles

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

Pass 28 Apr 2017 16,456 miles

Front Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

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

Pass 27 Apr 2016 15,596 miles
Fail 22 Apr 2016 15,593 miles

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

Rear Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride rear brake arm (6.2.1h)

Pass 14 Apr 2015 14,856 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2014 14,025 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 13,804 miles
Pass 25 Feb 2008 13,234 miles

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

Fail 25 Feb 2008 13,234 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 20 Feb 2007 12,375 miles
Fail 24 Feb 2006 11,520 miles

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

Pass 24 Feb 2006 11,520 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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L187 UAF is a 1993 Honda CB250 in Red with a 234cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 82.4%.

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 L187 UAF, 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.

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What year was L187 UAF registered?

L187 UAF is a 1993 Honda CB250, first registered on 16 August 1993.

Is L187 UAF safe to buy?

The MOT history for L187 UAF shows 17 tests with a 82.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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