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N982 NNR

1996 Honda CB250

Green Petrol 234cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires25 May 2027
Tests23 (20 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate87%

Mileage

4,991 mi
Last recorded4,991 miles
Recorded on26 May 2026
Typical for 1996 Honda CB25023,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN982 NNR
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1996
ColourGreen
Fuel typePetrol
Engine234cc

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MOT History

20 pass 3 fail
Pass 26 May 2026 4,991 miles

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

Pass 4 Sep 2024 4,956 miles

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

Pass 8 Sep 2023 4,874 miles

Exhaust slightly loose (6.1.2 (a))

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

Pass 7 Sep 2022 4,854 miles
Pass 14 Aug 2021 4,266 miles
Pass 9 Sep 2020 4,163 miles
Pass 16 Apr 2019 4,051 miles
Pass 27 Apr 2018 4,034 miles
Pass 9 May 2017 4,014 miles
Pass 9 May 2016 3,963 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2015 3,855 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 28 Apr 2015 3,855 miles
Pass 7 May 2014 3,788 miles

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

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

Pass 13 May 2013 3,201 miles

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

Pass 10 Jan 2012 3,599 miles

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

Fail 10 Jan 2012 3,599 miles

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

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 30 Dec 2010 3,509 miles
Pass 19 Jan 2010 2,879 miles
Pass 5 Jan 2009 638 miles
Pass 7 Jan 2008 27,739 miles
Pass 9 Jan 2007 24,546 miles
Pass 11 Jan 2006 21,470 miles
Fail 11 Jan 2006 21,470 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Exhaust mounting does not fully support the exhaust system (7.1.1.c)

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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N982 NNR is a 1996 Honda CB250 in Green with a 234cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 23 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 N982 NNR, 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 N982 NNR registered?

N982 NNR is a 1996 Honda CB250, first registered on 1 July 1996.

Is N982 NNR safe to buy?

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