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N770 YEW

1996 Honda CB250

Red Petrol 233cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 Oct 2012
Tests8 (5 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate62.5%

Mileage

44,780 mi
Last recorded44,780 miles
Recorded on17 Oct 2011
Typical for 1996 Honda CB25023,396 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN770 YEW
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine233cc

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MOT History

5 pass 3 fail
Pass 17 Oct 2011 44,780 miles
Fail 14 Oct 2010 43,522 miles

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 14 Oct 2010 43,522 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2009 42,863 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2008 40,633 miles
Fail 18 Jul 2008 40,632 miles

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

Fail 3 Feb 2007 33,645 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Pass 3 Feb 2007 33,645 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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N770 YEW is a 1996 Honda CB250 in Red with a 233cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 62.5%.

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 N770 YEW, 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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How do I check the history of N770 YEW?

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What year was N770 YEW registered?

N770 YEW is a 1996 Honda CB250, first registered on 24 June 1996.

Is N770 YEW safe to buy?

The MOT history for N770 YEW shows 8 tests with a 62.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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