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R962 YJA

1997 Honda VT250

White Petrol 250cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires22 May 2018
Tests6 (6 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

4,611 mi
Last recorded4,611 miles
Recorded on23 May 2017
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationR962 YJA
MakeHonda
ModelVT250
Year1997
ColourWhite
Fuel typePetrol
Engine250cc
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MOT History

6 pass
Pass 23 May 2017 4,611 miles

both front fork dust covers slightly perishsd

Pass 27 Jun 2014 4,340 miles
Pass 18 Mar 2010 2,599 miles

front brake slightly binding

Pass 2 Feb 2009 2,443 miles
Pass 15 Aug 2007 2,414 miles
Pass 8 Jun 2006 2,385 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VT250?

Based on 1,175 MOT tests across 227 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
284
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
227
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 40
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 13
Footrest insecure 13
Throttle operating incorrectly 12
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 11
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R962 YJA is a 1997 Honda VT250 in White with a 250cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

The most common reason a Honda VT250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying R962 YJA, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VT250 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 29 years old, this Honda VT250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of R962 YJA?

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What year was R962 YJA registered?

R962 YJA is a 1997 Honda VT250, first registered on 16 September 1997.

Is R962 YJA safe to buy?

The MOT history for R962 YJA shows 6 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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