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T205 TYA

1999 Honda CB250

Red Petrol 234cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires16 Dec 2012
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

75,661 mi
Last recorded75,661 miles
Recorded on23 Nov 2011
Typical for 1999 Honda CB25021,284 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT205 TYA
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine234cc

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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 23 Nov 2011 75,661 miles
Pass 17 Dec 2010 55,348 miles
Pass 16 Dec 2009 36,233 miles

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

Pass 10 Dec 2008 27,320 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Fail 10 Dec 2008 27,313 miles

Headlamp aim beam image kick up to the offside (1.6)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

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

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 15 Sep 2007 25,265 miles
Fail 8 Sep 2007 25,218 miles

Nearside Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Offside Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Rear Brake pedal has inadequate reserve travel (3.1.3b)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 2 Sep 2006 23,253 miles
Pass 7 Sep 2005 21,671 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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T205 TYA is a 1999 Honda CB250 in Red with a 234cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1999 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 21,284 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 CB250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T205 TYA, 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 27 years old, this Honda CB250 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was T205 TYA registered?

T205 TYA is a 1999 Honda CB250, first registered on 31 March 1999.

Is T205 TYA safe to buy?

The MOT history for T205 TYA shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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