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N707 AEG

1996 Honda CB250

Red Petrol 233cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires26 Nov 2026
Tests20 (15 pass, 5 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

24,331 mi
Last recorded24,331 miles
Recorded on27 Nov 2025
Typical for 1996 Honda CB25023,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN707 AEG
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine233cc

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MOT History

15 pass 5 fail
Pass 27 Nov 2025 24,331 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 14 Nov 2024 24,212 miles
Pass 24 Nov 2023 24,011 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Wheel bearing has slight play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 5 Oct 2021 23,779 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Fail 4 Oct 2021 23,779 miles

Rear Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Throttle operating incorrectly throttle sticks open (6.2.7 (a) (i))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Registration plate deteriorated but not likely to be misread (0.1 (b))

Pass 1 Oct 2020 23,255 miles

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

Fail 4 Sep 2020 23,254 miles

Rear Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm rear tyre < 1mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive chain/sprockets need replacing (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit front tyre 1 mm (5.2.3 (e))

Pass 8 May 2019 21,175 miles
Fail 8 May 2019 21,175 miles

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.4 (a))

Pass 14 Apr 2018 20,184 miles

Front Tyre valve stem slightly damaged (4.1.2c)

Pass 28 Apr 2017 19,232 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 16 Apr 2016 18,333 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2015 17,769 miles
Pass 1 May 2014 17,082 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2013 16,076 miles

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 21 Apr 2012 15,074 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Apr 2011 14,598 miles
Fail 23 Apr 2011 14,598 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear wheel bearings have slight free play (2.4.A.2c)

Pass 26 Mar 2010 14,315 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

Fail 26 Mar 2010 14,315 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

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

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) friction surface contaminated by oil or grease (3.2.A1k)

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

Rear Brake back plate(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

Rear Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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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N707 AEG is a 1996 Honda CB250 in Red with a 233cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

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 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 N707 AEG, 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.

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What year was N707 AEG registered?

N707 AEG is a 1996 Honda CB250, first registered on 15 July 1996.

Is N707 AEG safe to buy?

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