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JMA 189K

1998 Honda 250

Silver Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires13 May 2019
Tests7 (6 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate85.7%

Mileage

14,990 mi
Last recorded14,990 miles
Recorded on14 May 2018
Typical for 1998 Honda 25013,295 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationJMA 189K
MakeHonda
Model250
Year1998
ColourSilver
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

6 pass 1 fail
Pass 14 May 2018 14,990 miles
Pass 29 Apr 2017 14,952 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 29 Apr 2017 14,952 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Pass 22 Apr 2016 14,886 miles
Pass 23 Mar 2015 14,840 miles
Pass 31 Mar 2014 14,738 miles
Pass 18 May 2012 14,732 miles

How Reliable is the Honda 250?

Based on 888 MOT tests across 123 vehicles.

83.7%
Pass Rate
318
Miles/Year
30
Year Lifespan
123
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 10
Drive chain excessively loose 7
reflector on motorcycle missing 7
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 7
position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on 7
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JMA 189K is a 1998 Honda 250 in Silver with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 7 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 85.7%.

Across all 1998 Honda 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 83.5% with a typical mileage of 13,295 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda 250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 10 recorded failures. If you're considering buying JMA 189K, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda 250 typically stays on UK roads for around 30 years. At 28 years old, this Honda 250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was JMA 189K registered?

JMA 189K is a 1998 Honda 250, first registered on 23 March 1998.

Is JMA 189K safe to buy?

The MOT history for JMA 189K shows 7 tests with a 85.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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