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MK11 BTF

2011 Honda CBR250

Black Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Aug 2026
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

28,536 mi
Last recorded28,536 miles
Recorded on9 Aug 2025
Typical for 2011 Honda CBR25010,660 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMK11 BTF
MakeHonda
ModelCBR250
Year2011
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 9 Aug 2025 28,536 miles

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Fail 26 Jul 2025 28,284 miles

Central Steering operation fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

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

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

Offside Front Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Rear Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 22 Aug 2024 24,543 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Pass 16 Aug 2023 21,680 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2020 21,041 miles
Pass 8 Oct 2019 20,617 miles
Pass 26 Jul 2018 20,609 miles
Fail 6 Jul 2018 20,602 miles

Front Wheel excessively distorted (5.2.2 (c) (i))

Offside Handlebar excessively deformed (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Offside Handlebar fouling on the fuel tank or bodywork on full lock (2.1.4 (b))

Steering damper ineffective feels like to much fork oil (2.1.4 (d) (i))

Offside Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 20 Jun 2016 19,699 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2015 15,605 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 11,277 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR250?

Based on 888 MOT tests across 141 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
752
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
141
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 7
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MK11 BTF is a 2011 Honda CBR250 in Black with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 2011 Honda CBR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.6% with a typical mileage of 10,660 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 CBR250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying MK11 BTF, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR250 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 15 years old, this Honda CBR250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was MK11 BTF registered?

MK11 BTF is a 2011 Honda CBR250, first registered on 17 May 2011.

Is MK11 BTF safe to buy?

The MOT history for MK11 BTF shows 11 tests with a 81.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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