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NU12 PGV

2012 Honda Cbr 250 Ra-b

Blue Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires21 Apr 2027
Tests12 (9 pass, 3 fail)
Pass rate75%

Mileage

38,187 mi
Last recorded38,187 miles
Recorded on22 Apr 2026
Typical for 2012 Honda Cbr 250 Ra-b10,156 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationNU12 PGV
MakeHonda
ModelCbr 250 Ra-b
Year2012
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc
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MOT History

9 pass 3 fail
Pass 22 Apr 2026 38,187 miles

Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Rear Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 30 Oct 2025 38,186 miles

Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

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))

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Pass 17 Sep 2024 31,891 miles

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Fail 17 Sep 2024 31,891 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Nearside Front Direction indicator not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Rear Exhaust has a major leak of exhaust gases (6.1.2 (a))

Offside Rear 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))

Rear Brake lever has abnormal movement of levers indicating excessive wear or maladjustment (1.1.15 (f))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the steering (2.4 (a))

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (5.2.3 (e)) DANGEROUS

Nearside Rear Drive chain excessively tight, so that it is likely to fail (6.1.7 (k) (ii)) DANGEROUS

Offside Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.0 mm thick (1.1.13 (a)) DANGEROUS

Offside Rear Brake fluid reservoir fluid not visible (1.1.10 (d) (iii)) DANGEROUS

Rear Lower Shock absorber has a slightly worn bush (5.3.2 (c))

Pass 18 Sep 2023 26,512 miles

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Fail 5 Jun 2023 26,481 miles

Offside Rear Brake pedal has insufficient reserve travel (1.1.2 (a))

Roller brake test The less effective brake control does not achieve an efficiency of 25% (1.2.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Brake disc worn, pitted or scored, but not seriously weakened (1.1.14 (a) (ii))

Pass 11 Feb 2020 26,231 miles
Pass 14 Feb 2019 25,705 miles
Pass 29 Aug 2017 24,994 miles

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Pass 15 Sep 2016 17,208 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 2,352 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 2,352 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbr 250 Ra-b?

Based on 2,355 MOT tests across 289 vehicles.

88.2%
Pass Rate
811
Miles/Year
15
Year Lifespan
289
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick 13
Drive chain excessively loose 10
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 9
Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised 8
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NU12 PGV is a 2012 Honda Cbr 250 Ra-b in Blue with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 12 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 75%.

Across all 2012 Honda Cbr 250 Ra-b models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.9% with a typical mileage of 10,156 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 Cbr 250 Ra-b fails its MOT is brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick, accounting for 13 recorded failures. If you're considering buying NU12 PGV, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbr 250 Ra-b typically stays on UK roads for around 15 years. At 14 years old, this Honda Cbr 250 Ra-b is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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NU12 PGV is a 2012 Honda Cbr 250 Ra-b, first registered on 20 April 2012.

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