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RA57 JVG

2008 Honda CBF250

Silver Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Apr 2025
Tests12 (10 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

16,869 mi
Last recorded16,869 miles
Recorded on15 Apr 2024
Typical for 2008 Honda CBF2508,946 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRA57 JVG
MakeHonda
ModelCBF250
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

10 pass 2 fail
Pass 15 Apr 2024 16,869 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Slightly notchy. (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 15 Apr 2024 16,869 miles

Exhaust noisy (8.1.1 (a))

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Slightly notchy. (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Upper Shock absorber insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 20 Apr 2023 14,370 miles

Front tyre wearing unevenly, and perishing in tread.

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Slightly notchy. (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Fail 20 Apr 2023 14,370 miles

Drive chain horseshoe locking device incorrectly fitted (6.1.7 (j) (i))

Front tyre wearing unevenly, and perishing in tread.

Steering headbearing slightly stiff or notchy Slightly notchy. (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Pass 17 May 2016 13,831 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 2 Jun 2015 10,797 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 15 Oct 2014 9,106 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 9,106 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2013 8,861 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2013 8,382 miles
Pass 4 Apr 2012 7,465 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2011 4,633 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBF250?

Based on 8,978 MOT tests across 742 vehicles.

86.8%
Pass Rate
715
Miles/Year
22
Year Lifespan
742
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 85
Drive chain excessively loose 82
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 79
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 55
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 47
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RA57 JVG is a 2008 Honda CBF250 in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2008 Honda CBF250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.8% with a typical mileage of 8,946 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 CBF250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 85 recorded failures. If you're considering buying RA57 JVG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBF250 typically stays on UK roads for around 22 years. At 18 years old, this Honda CBF250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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What year was RA57 JVG registered?

RA57 JVG is a 2008 Honda CBF250, first registered on 9 January 2008.

Is RA57 JVG safe to buy?

The MOT history for RA57 JVG shows 12 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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