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T459 MLF

1999 Honda CB250

Black Petrol 234cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires28 Jun 2024
Tests18 (14 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate77.8%

Mileage

18,015 mi
Last recorded18,015 miles
Recorded on29 Jun 2023
Typical for 1999 Honda CB25021,284 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT459 MLF
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1999
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine234cc

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MOT History

14 pass 4 fail
Pass 29 Jun 2023 18,015 miles
Pass 17 May 2022 17,848 miles
Pass 25 May 2021 17,326 miles
Pass 25 Jun 2019 17,323 miles

fork staunchions rusty but seals not leaking, yet

Pass 19 Dec 2017 17,318 miles
Pass 21 Oct 2014 17,312 miles
Fail 20 Oct 2014 17,312 miles

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Front Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 14 Mar 2014 17,199 miles
Pass 26 Oct 2012 16,880 miles

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Fail 26 Oct 2012 16,880 miles

Front wheel bearings have excessive free play (2.3.5b)

Headlamp aim not tested (1.6)

Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on dipped beam (1.2.2a(i))

Locking devices not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

Steering control has reduced clearance at full lock not affecting the riders operation of the controls (2.1.2b)

Throttle has a significant change in engine speed whilst moving the steering from lock to lock (2.1.4)

Pass 20 Oct 2011 14,160 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Fail 20 Oct 2011 14,160 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Front Brake lever cannot be applied smoothly (3.1.3d)

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Front Roller brake test indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (3.3.A1d)

Pass 21 Oct 2010 11,612 miles

Rear Tyre worn close to the legal limit (4.1.3(ii))

Pass 1 Oct 2009 8,762 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Pass 21 Oct 2008 6,834 miles

Front Brake disc(s) has slight run out (3.2.A1m)

Fail 15 Oct 2008 6,834 miles

Drive chain excessively loose (6.2.1d)

Front Tyre has a cut in excess of the requirements deep enough to reach the ply or cords (4.1.2a(i))

Rear reflector on motorcycle missing (1.4.1)

Stop lamp does not illuminate immediately a brake applies (1.3.1a)

Pass 10 Oct 2007 4,302 miles
Pass 11 Sep 2006 3,958 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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T459 MLF is a 1999 Honda CB250 in Black with a 234cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 18 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 T459 MLF, 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 T459 MLF registered?

T459 MLF is a 1999 Honda CB250, first registered on 1 March 1999.

Is T459 MLF safe to buy?

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