MOT Status
ExpiredMileage
34,580 miSignificantly above average — investigate
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Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)
Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)
Offside Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Offside Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Centre Rear Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)
Centre Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Inner Rear Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
Nearside Front Floor brake test indicates a sticking brake (3.3.C2c)
Offside Rear Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Offside Rear Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey (7.1.1b)
Front Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)
Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))
Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)
How Reliable is the Honda CN250?
Based on 1,534 MOT tests across 197 vehicles.
Top MOT Failure Points
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J689 SMO is a 1991 Honda CN250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.
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 J689 SMO, 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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J689 SMO is a 1991 Honda CN250, first registered on 27 September 1991.
Is J689 SMO safe to buy?
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