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ML02 NWJ

2002 Honda CB250

Black Petrol 233cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires16 Jul 2026
Tests17 (16 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.1%

Mileage

11,200 mi
Last recorded11,200 miles
Recorded on10 Jul 2025
Typical for 2002 Honda CB25015,804 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationML02 NWJ
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year2002
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine233cc

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MOT History

16 pass 1 fail
Pass 10 Jul 2025 11,200 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2024 9,988 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2023 8,092 miles

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

Front Valve stem slightly damaged (5.2.3 (j))

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

Pass 28 Jun 2022 7,730 miles

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

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

Pass 27 Feb 2019 7,704 miles
Pass 16 Oct 2017 7,322 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2016 7,000 miles
Pass 14 Oct 2015 6,874 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2014 6,683 miles
Pass 7 Aug 2013 6,479 miles
Pass 3 May 2012 6,413 miles
Pass 24 Mar 2011 6,183 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2009 5,583 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2009 5,583 miles

Rear Rear suspension bush has excessive free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Pass 25 Jul 2008 3,235 miles
Pass 1 Aug 2007 465 miles
Pass 26 May 2006 457 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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ML02 NWJ is a 2002 Honda CB250 in Black with a 233cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 17 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 94.1%.

Across all 2002 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.6% with a typical mileage of 15,804 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 ML02 NWJ, 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 24 years old, this Honda CB250 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was ML02 NWJ registered?

ML02 NWJ is a 2002 Honda CB250, first registered on 1 June 2002.

Is ML02 NWJ safe to buy?

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