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N844 FSX

1996 Honda CB250

Black Petrol 233cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires21 Jan 2022
Tests15 (11 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate73.3%

Mileage

7,905 mi
Last recorded7,905 miles
Recorded on22 Jan 2021
Typical for 1996 Honda CB25023,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN844 FSX
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1996
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine233cc

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MOT History

11 pass 4 fail
Pass 22 Jan 2021 7,905 miles
Fail 21 Jan 2021 7,905 miles

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

Pass 6 Jun 2019 26,870 miles
Pass 19 May 2018 26,751 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Rear Exhaust noisy silencers (7.1.2)

Pass 23 Aug 2016 25,493 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2015 23,510 miles
Fail 21 Aug 2015 23,510 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be released smoothly (3.1.3d)

Nearside Front Stop lamp insecure indicator not secure (1.3.3b)

Pass 23 Jul 2014 23,489 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2013 22,922 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2013 22,922 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Rear Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 30 Jul 2012 21,646 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2012 21,646 miles

Clutch lever shortened so it cannot be readily operated. (6.2.1g)

Nearside Front Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 18 Aug 2011 20,220 miles
Pass 25 Mar 2008 17,357 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 17,317 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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N844 FSX is a 1996 Honda CB250 in Black with a 233cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 73.3%.

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 N844 FSX, 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

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What year was N844 FSX registered?

N844 FSX is a 1996 Honda CB250, first registered on 18 May 1996.

Is N844 FSX safe to buy?

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