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SC05 YLT

2005 Honda CBF250

Silver Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires27 Apr 2027
Tests19 (17 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate89.5%

Mileage

20,582 mi
Last recorded20,582 miles
Recorded on28 Apr 2026
Typical for 2005 Honda CBF25011,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationSC05 YLT
MakeHonda
ModelCBF250
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

17 pass 2 fail
Pass 28 Apr 2026 20,582 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2025 20,343 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2024 19,962 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2023 19,928 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2022 19,827 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 16 Apr 2021 19,614 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

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

Pass 31 May 2019 19,192 miles

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

Pass 3 May 2018 18,220 miles
Pass 8 May 2017 16,799 miles

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 8 May 2017 16,799 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Pass 15 Mar 2016 16,344 miles

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. (2.5.1)

Pass 25 Nov 2014 14,540 miles
Pass 4 Dec 2013 13,085 miles
Pass 10 Dec 2012 12,407 miles
Pass 5 Sep 2011 9,886 miles
Pass 3 Sep 2010 7,890 miles
Pass 21 Aug 2009 6,510 miles
Fail 22 Aug 2008 4,324 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Pass 22 Aug 2008 4,324 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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SC05 YLT is a 2005 Honda CBF250 in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 19 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 89.5%.

Across all 2005 Honda CBF250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 86.2% with a typical mileage of 11,064 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 SC05 YLT, 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 21 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 SC05 YLT registered?

SC05 YLT is a 2005 Honda CBF250, first registered on 27 July 2005.

Is SC05 YLT safe to buy?

The MOT history for SC05 YLT shows 19 tests with a 89.5% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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