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P509 NLN

1996 Honda CB250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires3 Apr 2009
Tests3 (2 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

25,064 mi
Last recorded25,064 miles
Recorded on4 Apr 2008
Typical for 1996 Honda CB25023,396 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP509 NLN
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1996
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

2 pass 1 fail
Pass 4 Apr 2008 25,064 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2006 24,728 miles
Fail 19 Aug 2006 24,728 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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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P509 NLN is a 1996 Honda CB250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

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 P509 NLN, 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

How do I check the history of P509 NLN?

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What year was P509 NLN registered?

P509 NLN is a 1996 Honda CB250, first registered on 23 December 1996.

Is P509 NLN safe to buy?

The MOT history for P509 NLN shows 3 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P509 NLN have outstanding finance?

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