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YB54 JCY

2005 Honda CBF250

Silver Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires24 Nov 2026
Tests19 (18 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate94.7%

Mileage

19,322 mi
Last recorded19,322 miles
Recorded on25 Nov 2025
Typical for 2005 Honda CBF25011,064 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYB54 JCY
MakeHonda
ModelCBF250
Year2005
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc
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MOT History

18 pass 1 fail
Pass 25 Nov 2025 19,322 miles

headstock bearing is notchy in operation

Pass 14 Nov 2024 19,096 miles
Pass 11 Nov 2023 17,810 miles

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

Pass 19 Nov 2022 16,713 miles
Fail 13 Aug 2022 16,691 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Front Wheel bearing has excessive play (5.1.3 (a) (i))

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

Pass 14 Aug 2021 15,969 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2020 15,769 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2019 15,357 miles
Pass 3 Jul 2018 15,177 miles
Pass 5 May 2017 14,978 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2016 14,882 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2015 14,646 miles

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

Pass 6 Feb 2014 14,191 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2013 13,841 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2012 13,153 miles

Front Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Front Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 28 Feb 2011 11,392 miles
Pass 28 Jan 2010 10,259 miles
Pass 9 Feb 2009 9,787 miles

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

Pass 27 Feb 2008 8,832 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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YB54 JCY 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 94.7%.

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 YB54 JCY, 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 YB54 JCY registered?

YB54 JCY is a 2005 Honda CBF250, first registered on 22 January 2005.

Is YB54 JCY safe to buy?

The MOT history for YB54 JCY shows 19 tests with a 94.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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