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S413 JLN

1998 Honda CB250

Red Petrol 234cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 May 2026
Tests21 (19 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate90.5%

Mileage

37,831 mi
Last recorded37,831 miles
Recorded on27 May 2025
Typical for 1998 Honda CB25025,318 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationS413 JLN
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1998
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine234cc

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MOT History

19 pass 2 fail
Pass 27 May 2025 37,831 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2024 37,832 miles
Pass 12 Apr 2023 37,656 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2022 37,646 miles
Pass 8 May 2021 37,401 miles
Pass 18 Oct 2019 37,224 miles
Pass 18 Nov 2017 35,532 miles
Pass 3 Feb 2017 33,813 miles
Pass 11 Dec 2015 31,586 miles
Fail 11 Dec 2015 31,584 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

Pass 10 Dec 2014 29,826 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2014 28,380 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 29,548 miles
Pass 15 Feb 2012 24,459 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Front suspension has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.3.6c)

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

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 15 Feb 2011 22,349 miles
Pass 1 Feb 2010 20,501 miles

Nearside Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Fail 19 Feb 2009 18,863 miles

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

Horn not working (1.7.3a)

Pass 19 Feb 2009 18,863 miles
Pass 20 Feb 2008 17,369 miles
Pass 21 Feb 2007 16,315 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2006 15,674 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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S413 JLN is a 1998 Honda CB250 in Red with a 234cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 90.5%.

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 S413 JLN, 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 S413 JLN registered?

S413 JLN is a 1998 Honda CB250, first registered on 15 September 1998.

Is S413 JLN safe to buy?

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