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T283 UCG

1999 Honda CB250

Black Petrol 233cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires19 Sep 2017
Tests9 (7 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

19,235 mi
Last recorded19,235 miles
Recorded on20 Sep 2016
Typical for 1999 Honda CB25021,284 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT283 UCG
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine233cc
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MOT History

7 pass 2 fail
Pass 20 Sep 2016 19,235 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2015 19,105 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2014 17,407 miles

Rear shock absorber has inadequate damping effect. (2.4.A.3b)

Pass 11 Sep 2014 17,407 miles
Pass 16 Sep 2013 15,395 miles
Pass 4 Sep 2012 13,918 miles

Nearside front shock absorber dust cap perished

Fail 14 Jul 2009 13,558 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Nearside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Offside Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. (2.1.1c)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 14 Jul 2009 13,558 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly scored (3.2.A1l)

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 15 Sep 2006 13,262 miles

How Reliable is the Honda CB250?

Based on 27,783 MOT tests across 3,466 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
543
Miles/Year
55
Year Lifespan
3,466
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 378
Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies 287
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 274
Drive chain excessively loose 193
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 175
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T283 UCG is a 1999 Honda CB250 in Black with a 233cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 9 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 77.8%.

Across all 1999 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 81.4% with a typical mileage of 21,284 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 CB250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 378 recorded failures. If you're considering buying T283 UCG, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda CB250 typically stays on UK roads for around 55 years. At 27 years old, this Honda CB250 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was T283 UCG registered?

T283 UCG is a 1999 Honda CB250, first registered on 14 May 1999.

Is T283 UCG safe to buy?

The MOT history for T283 UCG shows 9 tests with a 77.8% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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