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LB12 XER

2012 Honda CBR250

Black Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires20 May 2027
Tests12 (11 pass, 1 fail)
Pass rate91.7%

Mileage

17,161 mi
Last recorded17,161 miles
Recorded on21 May 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda CBR2509,490 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationLB12 XER
MakeHonda
ModelCBR250
Year2012
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc

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MOT History

11 pass 1 fail
Pass 21 May 2026 17,161 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2025 15,884 miles
Pass 17 May 2024 14,947 miles
Pass 6 Apr 2023 12,701 miles
Pass 15 Mar 2022 10,452 miles
Pass 9 Nov 2020 8,655 miles
Pass 22 Jan 2020 8,188 miles

Front Brake pad(s) close to minimum limit (1.1.13 (a))

Pass 1 Feb 2019 7,301 miles
Fail 31 Jan 2019 7,301 miles

Exhaust noise is clearly in excess of that emitted by a similar motorcycle fitted with a standard silencer in average condition (8.1.1 (a))

Front Tyre has ply or cord exposed (5.2.3 (d) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Pass 20 Dec 2017 7,301 miles
Pass 5 Aug 2016 6,779 miles
Pass 17 Aug 2015 5,758 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CBR250?

Based on 888 MOT tests across 141 vehicles.

87.7%
Pass Rate
752
Miles/Year
29
Year Lifespan
141
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 11
shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 10
Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 9
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 7
Tyre valve stem damaged which could cause sudden tyre deflation 7
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LB12 XER is a 2012 Honda CBR250 in Black with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 91.7%.

Across all 2012 Honda CBR250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 91.8% with a typical mileage of 9,490 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 CBR250 fails its MOT is stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies, accounting for 11 recorded failures. If you're considering buying LB12 XER, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CBR250 typically stays on UK roads for around 29 years. At 14 years old, this Honda CBR250 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was LB12 XER registered?

LB12 XER is a 2012 Honda CBR250, first registered on 17 August 2012.

Is LB12 XER safe to buy?

The MOT history for LB12 XER shows 12 tests with a 91.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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