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MM03 HWU

2003 Honda CB250

Black Petrol 234cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Sep 2025
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

30,069 mi
Last recorded30,069 miles
Recorded on27 Sep 2024
Typical for 2003 Honda CB25015,225 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationMM03 HWU
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine234cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 Sep 2024 30,069 miles
Pass 23 Sep 2023 29,841 miles

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Fail 23 Sep 2023 29,835 miles

Headlamp aim projected beam image obviously incorrect (4.1.2 (c))

Front Shock absorber has a reduced damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 25 Aug 2022 29,389 miles

Central Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Fail 19 Aug 2022 29,389 miles

Central Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Central Front Tyre has a tear caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Central Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

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

Pass 6 Jun 2014 27,737 miles
Pass 14 Jun 2013 24,145 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2012 20,467 miles
Pass 16 Jun 2011 16,312 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2010 13,170 miles

Clutch lever shortened. (6.2.1g)

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

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

Pass 28 Oct 2008 10,441 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2007 7,089 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2006 6,027 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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MM03 HWU is a 2003 Honda CB250 in Black with a 234cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

Across all 2003 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 15,225 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 MM03 HWU, 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 23 years old, this Honda CB250 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was MM03 HWU registered?

MM03 HWU is a 2003 Honda CB250, first registered on 16 June 2003.

Is MM03 HWU safe to buy?

The MOT history for MM03 HWU shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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