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YE03 VJA

2003 Honda CB250

Black Petrol 234cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2022
Tests18 (15 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate83.3%

Mileage

15,678 mi
Last recorded15,678 miles
Recorded on16 Apr 2021
Typical for 2003 Honda CB25015,225 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYE03 VJA
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year2003
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine234cc

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MOT History

15 pass 3 fail
Pass 16 Apr 2021 15,678 miles
Pass 14 Apr 2020 15,499 miles

Front Brake binding but not excessively (1.2.1 (f))

Pass 1 May 2019 15,333 miles
Pass 17 Apr 2018 15,121 miles
Pass 3 May 2017 14,943 miles

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

Pass 23 Apr 2016 14,701 miles
Pass 17 Jul 2014 14,117 miles
Pass 1 Jun 2013 13,222 miles
Fail 27 Apr 2012 12,189 miles

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

Pass 27 Apr 2012 12,189 miles
Pass 10 Mar 2011 11,190 miles
Pass 26 Mar 2010 11,179 miles
Fail 26 Mar 2010 11,179 miles

Front Headlamp aim too high and too far to the left. (1.6)

Fail 1 May 2009 10,186 miles

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

Pass 1 May 2009 10,186 miles
Pass 9 Apr 2008 7,261 miles

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

Pass 4 Apr 2007 3,912 miles
Pass 20 May 2006 1,755 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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YE03 VJA is a 2003 Honda CB250 in Black with a 234cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 83.3%.

Across all 2003 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.6% with a typical mileage of 15,225 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 YE03 VJA, 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 23 years old, this Honda CB250 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was YE03 VJA registered?

YE03 VJA is a 2003 Honda CB250, first registered on 17 May 2003.

Is YE03 VJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for YE03 VJA shows 18 tests with a 83.3% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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