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WM08 BJY

2008 Honda Cbf 250-6

Blue Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires4 Apr 2026
Tests20 (14 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate70%

Mileage

18,608 mi
Last recorded18,608 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2025
Typical for 2008 Honda Cbf 250-69,702 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationWM08 BJY
MakeHonda
ModelCbf 250-6
Year2008
ColourBlue
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

14 pass 6 fail
Pass 5 Apr 2025 18,608 miles
Pass 27 Sep 2023 18,594 miles
Pass 15 Sep 2022 18,271 miles
Fail 15 Sep 2022 18,271 miles

Horn not working (7.7 (a))

Pass 11 Sep 2020 17,940 miles
Fail 11 Sep 2020 17,940 miles

Front Headlamp aim too low (4.1.2 (a))

Pass 30 Jan 2020 17,503 miles
Pass 24 Apr 2019 17,434 miles
Fail 24 Apr 2019 17,434 miles

Stop lamp not working (4.3.1 (a) (ii))

Pass 18 Apr 2018 17,355 miles
Fail 18 Apr 2018 17,355 miles

Rear position lamp does not illuminate immediately when it is switched on (1.1.3a)

Pass 19 Apr 2017 17,276 miles
Pass 28 Apr 2016 16,851 miles
Fail 28 Apr 2016 16,851 miles

Drive chain excessively tight (6.2.1d)

Roller brake test No brake control achieves an efficiency of 30%. (3.3.A2a)

Pass 25 Apr 2015 16,513 miles
Pass 11 Apr 2014 16,112 miles
Pass 30 Apr 2013 15,641 miles
Fail 30 Apr 2013 15,641 miles

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

Pass 27 Sep 2012 15,436 miles
Pass 30 Jun 2011 7,866 miles

How Reliable is the Honda Cbf 250-6?

Based on 2,145 MOT tests across 185 vehicles.

87.8%
Pass Rate
719
Miles/Year
20
Year Lifespan
185
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

Drive chain excessively loose 18
Drive chain worn to excess 13
Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm 11
Roller brake test indicates a binding brake 7
Drive chain sprocket worn to excess 7
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WM08 BJY is a 2008 Honda Cbf 250-6 in Blue with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 70%.

Across all 2008 Honda Cbf 250-6 models, the average MOT pass rate is 88.0% with a typical mileage of 9,702 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 Cbf 250-6 fails its MOT is drive chain excessively loose, accounting for 18 recorded failures. If you're considering buying WM08 BJY, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda Cbf 250-6 typically stays on UK roads for around 20 years. At 18 years old, this Honda Cbf 250-6 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was WM08 BJY registered?

WM08 BJY is a 2008 Honda Cbf 250-6, first registered on 11 July 2008.

Is WM08 BJY safe to buy?

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