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T705 RCR

1999 Honda CB250

Red Petrol 233cc
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MOT Status

Valid
Expires11 Aug 2026
Tests15 (13 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate86.7%

Mileage

23,530 mi
Last recorded23,530 miles
Recorded on12 Aug 2025
Typical for 1999 Honda CB25021,284 mi

Above average mileage for this year

4 checks still locked for this Honda
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Vehicle Details

RegistrationT705 RCR
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1999
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine233cc

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MOT History

13 pass 2 fail
Pass 12 Aug 2025 23,530 miles
Pass 18 Jul 2024 23,281 miles
Pass 10 Jul 2023 23,017 miles
Fail 10 Jul 2023 23,017 miles

Rear Stop lamp does not illuminate by the operation of both brake controls (4.3.2 (a) (iii))

Pass 13 Jul 2021 21,925 miles
Pass 16 Jul 2020 21,880 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2013 21,162 miles

Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 20 Apr 2012 20,493 miles
Pass 26 Apr 2011 17,659 miles
Pass 23 Apr 2010 15,393 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2009 13,351 miles
Pass 8 Apr 2008 10,902 miles
Fail 8 Apr 2008 10,902 miles

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

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

Registration plate margin less than the minimum requirement (6.3.4g)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct height (6.3.4a)

Registration plate with character(s) which are not the correct width (6.3.4a)

Pass 17 Apr 2007 10,523 miles
Pass 19 Apr 2006 10,294 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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T705 RCR is a 1999 Honda CB250 in Red with a 233cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 15 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 86.7%.

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 performed better than the average for its year.

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 T705 RCR, 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.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was T705 RCR registered?

T705 RCR is a 1999 Honda CB250, first registered on 19 June 1999.

Is T705 RCR safe to buy?

The MOT history for T705 RCR shows 15 tests with a 86.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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