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J568 RCC

1992 Honda CB250

Red Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Jun 2026
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

58,755 mi
Last recorded58,755 miles
Recorded on27 Jun 2025
Typical for 1992 Honda CB25026,527 mi

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJ568 RCC
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1992
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 27 Jun 2025 58,755 miles
Pass 28 Jun 2024 58,614 miles
Pass 18 May 2023 57,571 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Nearside Main stand corroded

Pass 17 Jun 2022 57,534 miles

Nearside Main stand corroded

Pass 15 Aug 2020 57,332 miles

Chain guard missing ()

Handlebar deformed but serviceable (2.2.1 (c) (i))

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

front brake disc slightly buckled

rear sprocket carrier worn

Fail 7 Jul 2018 57,330 miles

Front Wheel bearing rough when rotated (5.1.3 (b) (i))

Rear Shock absorber has negligible damping effect (5.3.2 (b))

Steering headbearing has excessive wear or free play (2.2.2 (f) (i))

Chain guard missing ()

Pass 18 Apr 2017 56,791 miles

Front wheel bearings are slightly rough (2.3.5b)

Wheel alignment slightly misaligned. rear to the right (2.5.1)

Pass 23 Jan 2016 52,961 miles
Fail 23 Jan 2016 52,961 miles

Front Brake fluid reservoir fluid level dangerously low (3.2.B1d)

Fail 23 Jan 2015 47,863 miles

Front Brake caliper(s) insecure (3.2.A1j)

Pass 23 Jan 2015 47,863 miles
Pass 26 Nov 2012 47,853 miles

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

Pass 15 Nov 2011 47,194 miles
Pass 22 Jul 2010 42,464 miles

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Fail 6 Jul 2010 42,282 miles

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

Nearside Rear Footrest missing (6.2.1a)

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

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 3 Jul 2008 35,583 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

Pass 3 Jul 2007 34,007 miles

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

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

Pass 17 Feb 2006 33,325 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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J568 RCC is a 1992 Honda CB250 in Red with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1992 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 82.7% with a typical mileage of 26,527 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 J568 RCC, 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 34 years old, this Honda CB250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

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What year was J568 RCC registered?

J568 RCC is a 1992 Honda CB250, first registered on 23 July 1992.

Is J568 RCC safe to buy?

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