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T397 JBC

1999 Honda CMX250

Black Petrol 233cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires26 Jun 2021
Tests14 (8 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate57.1%

Mileage

20,028 mi
Last recorded20,028 miles
Recorded on12 Jun 2020
Typical for 1999 Honda CMX25012,491 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT397 JBC
MakeHonda
ModelCMX250
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine233cc

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MOT History

8 pass 6 fail
Pass 12 Jun 2020 20,028 miles
Fail 12 Jun 2020 20,028 miles

Nearside Rear Footrest insecure (6.2.12 (a))

Pass 24 Jun 2019 19,958 miles
Fail 24 Jun 2019 19,958 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 27 Jun 2018 19,927 miles
Fail 27 Jun 2018 19,927 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 24 May 2017 19,822 miles
Fail 24 May 2017 19,822 miles

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 2 Jun 2016 19,779 miles
Pass 15 Oct 2014 19,660 miles
Fail 6 May 2014 19,656 miles

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Front Front shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil (2.3.3)

Rear Stop lamp remains on when the brake is released (1.3.1e)

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Fail 20 Sep 2012 18,290 miles

Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 20 Sep 2012 18,290 miles

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

Nearside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 10 Apr 2006 17,835 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CMX250?

Based on 4,794 MOT tests across 477 vehicles.

84.5%
Pass Rate
299
Miles/Year
41
Year Lifespan
477
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 68
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 58
Drive chain excessively loose 39
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 34
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 32
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T397 JBC is a 1999 Honda CMX250 in Black with a 233cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 14 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 57.1%.

Across all 1999 Honda CMX250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.4% with a typical mileage of 12,491 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 CMX250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 68 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T397 JBC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CMX250 typically stays on UK roads for around 41 years. At 27 years old, this Honda CMX250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was T397 JBC registered?

T397 JBC is a 1999 Honda CMX250, first registered on 1 May 1999.

Is T397 JBC safe to buy?

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