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L839 GKO

1994 Honda CB250

Red Petrol 233cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2018
Tests11 (8 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate72.7%

Mileage

35,784 mi
Last recorded35,784 miles
Recorded on28 Sep 2017
Typical for 1994 Honda CB25029,842 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationL839 GKO
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1994
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine233cc

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MOT History

8 pass 3 fail
Pass 28 Sep 2017 35,784 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level low (3.2.B1d)

little reserve travel in front brake lever

Pass 26 Jul 2016 35,742 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Fail 26 Jul 2016 35,742 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

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

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 20 Oct 2012 35,727 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 3 Jun 2011 35,694 miles

Luggage rack mounting split

Pass 18 Jun 2009 35,095 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2008 34,600 miles
Fail 11 Jun 2008 34,600 miles

Rear Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Pass 1 Jun 2007 33,844 miles
Pass 27 May 2006 32,833 miles
Fail 27 May 2006 32,833 miles

Rear Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation (4.1.2c)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

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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L839 GKO is a 1994 Honda CB250 in Red with a 233cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 72.7%.

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 L839 GKO, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was L839 GKO registered?

L839 GKO is a 1994 Honda CB250, first registered on 25 June 1994.

Is L839 GKO safe to buy?

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