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RO08 UMH

2008 Honda CBF250

Silver Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires2 Jun 2027
Tests13 (11 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate84.6%

Mileage

18,695 mi
Last recorded18,695 miles
Recorded on3 Jun 2026
Typical for 2008 Honda CBF2508,946 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationRO08 UMH
MakeHonda
ModelCBF250
Year2008
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

11 pass 2 fail
Pass 3 Jun 2026 18,695 miles
Pass 25 Apr 2025 18,664 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2024 18,572 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2023 18,442 miles
Pass 5 Mar 2022 18,327 miles
Fail 5 Mar 2022 18,327 miles

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

Pass 25 Nov 2020 17,969 miles
Pass 23 Oct 2019 17,666 miles
Pass 15 Nov 2018 17,303 miles
Pass 22 Nov 2017 16,769 miles
Fail 9 Nov 2017 16,769 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a) DANGEROUS

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

Pass 19 Jun 2012 13,774 miles

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

Pass 30 Jun 2011 6,200 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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RO08 UMH is a 2008 Honda CBF250 in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 84.6%.

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 RO08 UMH, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was RO08 UMH registered?

RO08 UMH is a 2008 Honda CBF250, first registered on 10 June 2008.

Is RO08 UMH safe to buy?

The MOT history for RO08 UMH shows 13 tests with a 84.6% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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