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N253 EKE

1996 Honda CB250

Red Petrol 233cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jul 2023
Tests10 (9 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate90%

Mileage

34,848 mi
Last recorded34,848 miles
Recorded on22 Jul 2022
Typical for 1996 Honda CB25023,396 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN253 EKE
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine233cc

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MOT History

9 pass 1 fail
Pass 22 Jul 2022 34,848 miles

Front Mudguard insecure missing ()

Fail 22 Jul 2022 34,848 miles

Front Mudguard insecure missing ()

Front Brake caliper insecurely mounted and braking performance affected caliper bolts loose (1.1.16 (c) (ii))

Pass 8 Apr 2021 34,739 miles
Pass 9 Dec 2019 34,417 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2015 34,348 miles
Pass 22 Apr 2014 31,535 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2013 31,082 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2012 30,967 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2011 30,753 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2010 30,559 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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N253 EKE is a 1996 Honda CB250 in Red with a 233cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 10 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90%.

Across all 1996 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.3% with a typical mileage of 23,396 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 N253 EKE, 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 30 years old, this Honda CB250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of N253 EKE?

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What year was N253 EKE registered?

N253 EKE is a 1996 Honda CB250, first registered on 23 May 1996.

Is N253 EKE safe to buy?

The MOT history for N253 EKE shows 10 tests with a 90% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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