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H199 KFC

1991 Honda CN250

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires17 Sep 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

41,600 mi
Last recorded41,600 miles
Recorded on18 Sep 2025
Typical for 1991 Honda CN25023,051 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationH199 KFC
MakeHonda
ModelCN250
Year1991
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 18 Sep 2025 41,600 miles
Pass 23 May 2024 41,282 miles

Rear Position lamp damaged but function not impaired (4.2.1 (c) (ii))

Rear Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

light cracking in rear tyre sidewall

Fail 19 Sep 2023 41,275 miles

Front Brake lagging in operation (1.2.1 (d))

Front Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Headlamp aim unable to be tested (4.1.2 (b))

Rear Brake pedal anti-slip provision loose (1.1.2 (c))

Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Handlebar grip insecure to handlebar (2.2.1 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Riders seat insecure (6.2.5 (a) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Front Brake hose slightly deteriorated (1.1.12 (b) (ii))

Rear Position lamp damaged but function not impaired (4.2.1 (b))

Rear Registration plate slightly loose (0.1 (a))

front brake lightly binding

light cracking in rear tyre sidewall

Pass 7 Aug 2019 40,608 miles

Rear Suspension attachment bracket/mounting slightly loose (5.3.3 (a) (i))

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (5.2.3 (e))

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

Pass 24 Aug 2018 39,927 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened very rusty (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 1 Sep 2017 39,777 miles
Fail 29 Jul 2017 39,761 miles

Exhaust excessively deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Front Tyre sidewall cracking

Pass 20 Jul 2016 39,584 miles

Centre Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Fail 20 Jul 2016 39,584 miles

Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

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

Centre Motorcycle structure slightly corroded (6.1.1a)

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

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Jul 2015 39,215 miles
Fail 1 Aug 2014 38,845 miles

Riders seat insecure (6.2.1a)

Pass 1 Aug 2014 38,845 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2013 38,700 miles

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

Rear Brake lining(s) close to minimum limit (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Steering movement slightly 'notchy' (2.2.1b)

Pass 24 Mar 2012 38,065 miles
Fail 23 Mar 2012 38,054 miles

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

recommend front brake pads are cleaned/deglazed to improve effectiveness of brake

Pass 25 Mar 2011 36,891 miles

under inflated rear tyre water hose leaking front stop lamp intermittant

Pass 15 Mar 2010 35,910 miles

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

Front Stop lamp deteriorated but function not impaired (1.3.3a)

Pass 15 Oct 2008 35,334 miles

Rear Wheel modified but not significantly reducing the original strength (4.2.1a)

Pass 5 Oct 2007 33,317 miles
Fail 21 Sep 2007 33,273 miles

Registration plate characters laid out in an incorrect format (6.3.4f)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

How Reliable is the Honda CN250?

Based on 1,534 MOT tests across 197 vehicles.

84.6%
Pass Rate
421
Miles/Year
36
Year Lifespan
197
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 51
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 36
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 18
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 13
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 11
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H199 KFC is a 1991 Honda CN250 in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 1991 Honda CN250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.0% with a typical mileage of 23,051 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 CN250 fails its MOT is tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm, accounting for 51 recorded failures. If you're considering buying H199 KFC, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CN250 typically stays on UK roads for around 36 years. At 35 years old, this Honda CN250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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H199 KFC is a 1991 Honda CN250, first registered on 1 May 1991.

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