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S202 RUY

1998 Honda CB250

Red Petrol 234cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Jan 2021
Tests16 (14 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate87.5%

Mileage

62,691 mi
Last recorded62,691 miles
Recorded on12 Dec 2019
Typical for 1998 Honda CB25025,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS202 RUY
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine234cc

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MOT History

14 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Dec 2019 62,691 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Rear Brake pivot worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))

Fail 12 Dec 2019 62,691 miles

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Rear Brake pivot worn, but not excessively (1.1.15 (b))

Pass 14 Dec 2018 59,172 miles

chain and sprockets worn

frame work signs of surface corrosion

front brake lever blade bent

front disc showing signs of wear

front fork gaitors starting to perish

front mudguard signs of surface corrosion

paint work generally poor

rear brake peddle pivot slight wear

rear suspension signs of surface corrosion

seat cover torn

Pass 5 Jan 2018 56,156 miles
Pass 13 Dec 2016 53,631 miles

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

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

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

Pass 9 Dec 2015 49,861 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2014 46,932 miles

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

Pass 11 Dec 2013 42,858 miles

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 20 Nov 2012 38,866 miles

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

Pass 16 Dec 2011 36,939 miles

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

Pass 18 Jan 2011 35,079 miles
Fail 18 Jan 2011 35,079 miles

Offside Rear Direction indicators not working (1.5.1c)

Pass 3 Dec 2009 34,569 miles
Pass 21 Apr 2008 32,028 miles

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

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Nearside Rear Lower Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 16 Apr 2007 28,652 miles

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

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

Pass 9 May 2006 26,003 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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S202 RUY is a 1998 Honda CB250 in Red with a 234cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 16 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 87.5%.

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 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 S202 RUY, 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 S202 RUY registered?

S202 RUY is a 1998 Honda CB250, first registered on 1 August 1998.

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