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N904 NGT

1998 Honda VT250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires19 Jun 2027
Tests20 (19 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate95%

Mileage

51,950 mi
Last recorded51,950 miles
Recorded on16 Jun 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda VT25029,533 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN904 NGT
MakeHonda
ModelVT250
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

19 pass 1 fail
Pass 16 Jun 2026 51,950 miles

Both rear indicators secured by tape and zip ties.

Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Front Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Motorcycle structure is corroded but structural rigidity is not significantly reduced Rear swing arm corroded (6.1.1 (c) (i))

Rear Both rear shock absorbers corroded

Rear Brake fluid below minimum mark (1.1.10 (d) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 17 Jun 2025 51,825 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake hose has slight corrosion to ferrules (1.1.12 (f) (i))

Front Brake indicates a slightly grabbing brake (1.2.1 (c))

Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 20 Jun 2024 51,443 miles

Front Lower Exhaust has a minor leak of exhaust gases Centre silencer has slight leak (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 30 May 2023 51,048 miles
Fail 30 May 2023 51,048 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 28 May 2022 50,090 miles

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

Pass 8 Jun 2021 48,229 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2020 47,591 miles
Pass 19 Jun 2019 46,020 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2018 44,329 miles
Pass 13 Jun 2017 40,480 miles
Pass 15 Jun 2016 40,350 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2015 40,309 miles
Pass 6 Jun 2014 40,151 miles
Pass 30 May 2013 40,111 miles
Pass 31 May 2012 39,657 miles
Pass 3 Jun 2011 39,553 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2010 39,388 miles
Pass 16 May 2009 38,842 miles
Pass 27 May 2008 36,516 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VT250?

Based on 1,175 MOT tests across 227 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
284
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
227
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 40
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 13
Footrest insecure 13
Throttle operating incorrectly 12
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 11
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N904 NGT is a 1998 Honda VT250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 95%.

Across all 1998 Honda VT250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 89.6% with a typical mileage of 29,533 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VT250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying N904 NGT, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VT250 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 28 years old, this Honda VT250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was N904 NGT registered?

N904 NGT is a 1998 Honda VT250, first registered on 4 June 1998.

Is N904 NGT safe to buy?

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