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R234 CBP

1998 Honda XR250

White Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires23 Apr 2027
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

10,632 mi
Last recorded10,632 miles
Recorded on24 Apr 2026
Typical for 1998 Honda XR2509,228 mi

Above average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR234 CBP
MakeHonda
ModelXR250
Year1998
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 24 Apr 2026 10,632 miles
Pass 4 Jun 2018 10,517 miles
Pass 22 May 2017 10,515 miles
Pass 7 Jun 2016 10,338 miles
Fail 7 Jun 2016 10,338 miles

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Pass 4 Jun 2015 10,098 miles
Pass 19 May 2010 10,082 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Offside Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Rear Roller brake test Higher brake efficiency normally obtainable. (3.3.A2b)

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 6 Dec 2008 9,948 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1a)

front tyre alittle soft

rear brake lever clevis pin worn slightly

Pass 1 Dec 2007 9,755 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

front brake pads rattling whislt brake performance test carried out,replace anti -rattle shim.

Pass 16 Dec 2006 9,226 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 8 Dec 2006 9,222 miles

Rear Brake disc(s) excessively worn (3.2.A1l)

Rear Rear wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.4.A.2c)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (3.2A1f(ii))

Rear suspension bearing has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

handle bars creak when pushed or pulled,check bolts have correct torque settings.

How Reliable is the Honda XR250?

Based on 10,967 MOT tests across 1,440 vehicles.

82.4%
Pass Rate
316
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
1,440
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

reflector on motorcycle missing 179
wheel bearings have excessive free play 141
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 119
Tyre is unsuitable 97
wheel bearings have excessive free play 78
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R234 CBP is a 1998 Honda XR250 in White with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1998 Honda XR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.4% with a typical mileage of 9,228 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda XR250 fails its MOT is reflector on motorcycle missing, accounting for 179 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R234 CBP, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda XR250 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 28 years old, this Honda XR250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was R234 CBP registered?

R234 CBP is a 1998 Honda XR250, first registered on 3 April 1998.

Is R234 CBP safe to buy?

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