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R639 MKO

1998 Honda CB250

Red Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires14 Nov 2012
Tests5 (4 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

56,129 mi
Last recorded56,129 miles
Recorded on15 Nov 2011
Typical for 1998 Honda CB25025,318 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR639 MKO
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

4 pass 1 fail
Pass 15 Nov 2011 56,129 miles

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

Main beam warning light on when headlights low

Fail 10 Nov 2011 56,129 miles

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

Drive chain dry

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)

No front light fitted rear lamp masked over and indicators taped over, The vehicle should only be used during daylight hours and not used at times of seriously reduced visability

No front mudgurd fitted at time of test

Pass 15 May 2010 52,554 miles
Pass 13 May 2009 51,674 miles

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

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

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

Pass 8 Jun 2007 51,599 miles

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

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

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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R639 MKO is a 1998 Honda CB250 in Red with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 5 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

Across all 1998 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.3% with a typical mileage of 25,318 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 R639 MKO, 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 28 years old, this Honda CB250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was R639 MKO registered?

R639 MKO is a 1998 Honda CB250, first registered on 1 June 1998.

Is R639 MKO safe to buy?

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