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NV08 BVA

2008 Honda CBF250

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Mar 2026
Tests13 (10 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate76.9%

Mileage

4,092 mi
Last recorded4,092 miles
Recorded on1 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda CBF2508,946 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNV08 BVA
MakeHonda
ModelCBF250
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

10 pass 3 fail
Pass 1 Apr 2025 4,092 miles
Pass 22 Feb 2024 4,079 miles
Pass 20 Apr 2022 3,968 miles
Pass 19 Oct 2020 3,952 miles
Pass 1 May 2018 3,797 miles

Front Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Pass 9 Mar 2015 3,440 miles

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

Fail 6 Mar 2015 3,440 miles

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

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

Pass 11 Mar 2014 3,095 miles
Fail 7 Mar 2014 3,095 miles

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

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

Pass 9 Mar 2013 2,736 miles
Fail 8 Mar 2013 2,736 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 16 Mar 2012 2,312 miles
Pass 2 Apr 2011 1,738 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBF250?

Based on 8,978 MOT tests across 742 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
715
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
742
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 85
Drive chain excessively loose 82
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 79
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 55
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 47
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NV08 BVA is a 2008 Honda CBF250 in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 76.9%.

Across all 2008 Honda CBF250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 8,946 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 CBF250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NV08 BVA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBF250 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Honda CBF250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was NV08 BVA registered?

NV08 BVA is a 2008 Honda CBF250, first registered on 8 April 2008.

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The MOT history for NV08 BVA shows 13 tests with a 76.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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