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N861 KRH

1996 Honda 250

White Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires30 Sep 2022
Tests11 (9 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate81.8%

Mileage

2,174 mi
Last recorded2,174 miles
Recorded on1 Oct 2021
Typical for 1996 Honda 25015,646 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationN861 KRH
MakeHonda
Model250
Year1996
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

9 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Oct 2021 2,174 miles

Rear Brake caliper slightly damaged but function not impaired (1.1.16 (a) (i))

Pass 3 Mar 2014 2,725 miles

Lower Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 15 Feb 2013 344 miles

Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Fail 14 Feb 2013 344 miles

Front Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Rear Stop lamp affected by the operation of another lamp (1.3.2)

Rear Rear mono-shock pivot worn but not excessive (2.4.B.4)

Pass 27 Jan 2012 12,283 miles

Front Brake lever pivots slightly worn (3.1.3a)

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

advise number plate lamp inoperative!

indicators not fitted at time of test (day time use only)

Pass 14 Feb 2011 12,283 miles

Front wheel bearings have slight free play (2.3.5b)

Pass 2 Feb 2010 12,283 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)

Rear Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Pass 27 Jan 2009 9,699 miles
Pass 26 Feb 2008 8,615 miles

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

rear brake caliper slightly binding

Fail 16 Feb 2008 8,607 miles

Front Brake lever is so short and the brake cannot be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Front Front position lamp does not illuminate immediately when switched on (1.1.3a)

Nearside Front Steering lock stop ineffective (2.1.3)

Rear Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Drive chain slightly tight (6.2.1d)

Front Wheel has a slightly distorted bead rim. (4.2.2)

Rear Rear suspension bush has slight free play (2.4.A2a(i))

rear brake caliper slightly binding

Pass 3 Aug 2006 7,676 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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N861 KRH is a 1996 Honda 250 in White with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 11 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 81.8%.

Across all 1996 Honda 250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 80.2% with a typical mileage of 15,646 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 N861 KRH, 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 30 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 N861 KRH registered?

N861 KRH is a 1996 Honda 250, first registered on 31 December 1996.

Is N861 KRH safe to buy?

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