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N530 WDB

1995 Honda CB250

Red Petrol 234cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires8 May 2027
Tests9 (6 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

33,224 mi
Last recorded33,224 miles
Recorded on9 May 2026
Typical for 1995 Honda CB25025,418 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN530 WDB
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1995
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine234cc

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MOT History

6 pass 3 fail
Pass 9 May 2026 33,224 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2025 33,194 miles

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

Pass 13 May 2016 33,191 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion both (2.3.3)

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

Pass 13 Mar 2015 29,037 miles

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Fail 13 Mar 2015 29,037 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

Pass 7 Nov 2012 28,783 miles
Fail 27 Oct 2012 28,783 miles

Front Front suspension has inadequate damping effect. (2.3.6c)

Front Tyre is incorrectly seated on the wheel rim (4.1.2b)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear suspension slightly stiff

Pass 30 Oct 2010 25,658 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Fail 29 Oct 2010 25,658 miles

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

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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N530 WDB is a 1995 Honda CB250 in Red with a 234cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1995 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 25,418 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 N530 WDB, 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 31 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 N530 WDB registered?

N530 WDB is a 1995 Honda CB250, first registered on 2 August 1995.

Is N530 WDB safe to buy?

The MOT history for N530 WDB shows 9 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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