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Y509 LRX

2001 Honda CB250

Black Petrol 233cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Jan 2025
Tests21 (15 pass, 6 fail)
Pass rate71.4%

Mileage

4,673 mi
Last recorded4,673 miles
Recorded on10 Jan 2024
Typical for 2001 Honda CB25018,426 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY509 LRX
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine233cc

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MOT History

15 pass 6 fail
Pass 10 Jan 2024 4,673 miles
Fail 10 Jan 2024 4,673 miles

All direction indicators not working (4.4.1 (a) (ii))

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

Pass 27 Jul 2022 4,673 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Pass 4 Aug 2021 4,673 miles
Fail 20 Jul 2021 4,673 miles

Drive chain sprocket worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Drive chain worn to excess (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Front Brake indicates excessive fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Headlamp not working on dipped beam (4.1.1 (a) (ii))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a serious fluid leak (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 28 Jul 2020 4,673 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (1.1.2 (d))

Front Clutch lever bent (6.2.7 (b))

Rear Drive chain slightly loose (6.1.7 (c) (i))

Pass 23 Jul 2019 4,673 miles

Front Brake indicates slight fluctuation of brake effort (1.2.1 (e))

Offside Front Shock absorber has a light misting of oil (5.3.2 (b))

Pass 30 Jul 2018 4,673 miles
Pass 31 May 2017 4,673 miles

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

Offside Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Pass 6 Jun 2016 4,673 miles

Front Front shock absorber has light misting of stanchion (2.3.3)

Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 26 May 2015 4,650 miles

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

Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Pass 19 May 2014 4,265 miles

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

Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Rear shock absorber has a slightly reduced damping effect (2.4.A.3b)

offside mirror damaged

Pass 21 May 2013 3,832 miles

Centre Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Nearside Front Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Pass 1 Jun 2012 3,573 miles

Centre Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Nearside Front Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Front Motorcycle structure slightly distorted (6.1.1a)

Fail 30 May 2012 3,573 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Centre Lower Exhaust slightly deteriorated (7.1.1a)

Motorcycle structure slightly damaged (6.1.1a)

Nearside Front Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

Nearside Front Direction indicator damaged but function not impaired (1.5.3a)

Offside Front Motorcycle structure slightly distorted (6.1.1a)

Pass 11 May 2011 3,142 miles

Centre Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

offside foot rest bent

Fail 11 May 2011 3,142 miles

Front Headlamp at least one does not illuminate on main beam (1.2.2a(ii))

Centre Lower Exhaust is leaking but is not excessively noisey (7.1.1b)

Nearside Front Clutch lever bent (6.2.1g)

offside foot rest bent

Pass 6 May 2010 1,809 miles
Fail 6 May 2010 1,809 miles

Front Brake pad(s) less than 1.5 mm thick (3.2.A1f(i))

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

Pass 28 May 2009 18,893 miles

tape on headlamp to cover kick up to offside

Fail 28 May 2009 18,893 miles

Front Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

Rear Tyre tread depth is below minimum requirements of 1.0mm (4.1.3(ii))

tape on headlamp to cover kick up to offside

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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Y509 LRX is a 2001 Honda CB250 in Black with a 233cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 21 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 71.4%.

Across all 2001 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 85.7% with a typical mileage of 18,426 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 Y509 LRX, 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 25 years old, this Honda CB250 is still in the earlier part of its expected life.

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What year was Y509 LRX registered?

Y509 LRX is a 2001 Honda CB250, first registered on 31 December 2001.

Is Y509 LRX safe to buy?

The MOT history for Y509 LRX shows 21 tests with a 71.4% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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