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P78 CFR

1997 Honda CB250

Red Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Aug 2023
Tests8 (8 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

30,393 mi
Last recorded30,393 miles
Recorded on20 Aug 2022
Typical for 1997 Honda CB25023,790 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationP78 CFR
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1997
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

8 pass
Pass 20 Aug 2022 30,393 miles
Pass 13 Jul 2021 30,040 miles
Pass 6 Mar 2020 30,022 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2018 29,651 miles
Pass 7 Oct 2017 28,241 miles
Pass 4 Oct 2016 27,538 miles
Pass 18 Aug 2008 27,526 miles
Pass 2 Dec 2005 26,219 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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P78 CFR is a 1997 Honda CB250 in Red with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 8 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1997 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.1% with a typical mileage of 23,790 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 P78 CFR, 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 29 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 P78 CFR?

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What year was P78 CFR registered?

P78 CFR is a 1997 Honda CB250, first registered on 20 June 1997.

Is P78 CFR safe to buy?

The MOT history for P78 CFR shows 8 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

Does P78 CFR have outstanding finance?

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