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L708 JFU

1994 Honda CB250

Grey Petrol 233cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Jun 2012
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

53,922 mi
Last recorded53,922 miles
Recorded on15 Jun 2011
Typical for 1994 Honda CB25029,842 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL708 JFU
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1994
ColourGrey
Fuel typePetrol
Engine233cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 15 Jun 2011 53,922 miles

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

drive chain very slack

rear drive sprocket bolts poor

swing arm poor on near side

Fail 7 Jun 2011 53,908 miles

Brake locking device missing (3.2.A1e)

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

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

Rear reflector on motorcycle obscured (1.4.1)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 10 Nov 2009 50,648 miles

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

Fail 4 Nov 2009 50,558 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

Front Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Pass 20 Oct 2008 43,648 miles
Pass 2 Nov 2007 37,280 miles
Fail 1 Nov 2007 37,280 miles

Centre Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Pass 19 Oct 2006 32,346 miles

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

Pass 12 Oct 2005 28,873 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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L708 JFU is a 1994 Honda CB250 in Grey with a 233cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1994 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 29,842 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 L708 JFU, 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 32 years old, this Honda CB250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was L708 JFU registered?

L708 JFU is a 1994 Honda CB250, first registered on 26 January 1994.

Is L708 JFU safe to buy?

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