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P637 TAE

1996 Honda CB250

Multi-colour Petrol 234cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 May 2023
Tests19 (16 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate84.2%

Mileage

32,803 mi
Last recorded32,803 miles
Recorded on3 May 2022
Typical for 1996 Honda CB25023,396 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP637 TAE
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1996
ColourMulti-colour
Fuel typePetrol
Engine234cc

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MOT History

16 pass 3 fail
Pass 3 May 2022 32,803 miles
Pass 28 May 2021 30,445 miles

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Pass 5 May 2020 29,599 miles
Pass 12 Jan 2019 28,178 miles
Pass 8 Jan 2018 32,631 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Rear Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 25 Jan 2017 32,206 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2016 30,408 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2016 30,408 miles

Front Hydraulic brake control feels spongy (3.1.4a)

Offside Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Brake reaction bracket insecure Split Pin Missing (3.2.A1j)

Pass 25 Oct 2014 30,405 miles

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

Fail 25 Oct 2014 30,405 miles

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

Registration plate delaminated (6.3.1.d)

Pass 25 Nov 2013 30,403 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Oct 2012 30,400 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 7 Nov 2011 30,406 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 19 Nov 2010 30,391 miles
Pass 5 Jun 2009 29,151 miles
Pass 9 May 2008 26,206 miles
Pass 9 May 2007 23,287 miles
Fail 8 May 2007 23,287 miles

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

Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 17 May 2006 21,326 miles

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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P637 TAE is a 1996 Honda CB250 in Multi-colour with a 234cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.2%.

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 P637 TAE, 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 P637 TAE registered?

P637 TAE is a 1996 Honda CB250, first registered on 16 December 1996.

Is P637 TAE safe to buy?

The MOT history for P637 TAE shows 19 tests with a 84.2% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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