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P471 CPL

1996 Honda CMX250

Blue Petrol 234cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Dec 2025
Tests9 (8 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate88.9%

Mileage

73 mi
Last recorded73 miles
Recorded on5 Dec 2024
Typical for 1996 Honda CMX25012,587 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP471 CPL
MakeHonda
ModelCMX250
Year1996
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine234cc

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MOT History

8 pass 1 fail
Pass 5 Dec 2024 73 miles
Pass 6 Nov 2023 112 miles
Pass 8 Aug 2023 18,394 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 30 Sep 2019 18,375 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Rear Mudguard insecure ()

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned (2.4 (a))

Pass 12 Apr 2018 18,122 miles

Nearside Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Nearside Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Offside Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 18 Apr 2017 17,996 miles
Pass 3 Mar 2016 15,191 miles
Fail 1 Mar 2016 15,191 miles

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Nearside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Rear Tyre has ply or cord exposed (4.1.2a(iii)

Pass 6 Mar 2015 12,610 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CMX250?

Based on 4,794 MOT tests across 477 vehicles.

84.5%
Pass Rate
299
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
477
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 68
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 58
Drive chain excessively loose 39
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32
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P471 CPL is a 1996 Honda CMX250 in Blue with a 234cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 88.9%.

Across all 1996 Honda CMX250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.5% with a typical mileage of 12,587 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda CMX250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying P471 CPL, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CMX250 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 30 years old, this Honda CMX250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was P471 CPL registered?

P471 CPL is a 1996 Honda CMX250, first registered on 23 December 1996.

Is P471 CPL safe to buy?

The MOT history for P471 CPL shows 9 tests with a 88.9% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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