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Y591 NHK

2001 Honda CB250

Red Petrol 233cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Feb 2024
Tests20 (16 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate80%

Mileage

26,765 mi
Last recorded26,765 miles
Recorded on7 Feb 2023
Typical for 2001 Honda CB25018,426 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationY591 NHK
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year2001
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine233cc

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MOT History

16 pass 4 fail
Pass 7 Feb 2023 26,765 miles
Pass 29 Jan 2022 26,751 miles
Pass 10 Feb 2021 26,544 miles

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Fail 8 Feb 2021 26,544 miles

Front Brake excessively binding (1.2.1 (f))

Rear Lower Brake component insecure Brake reaction bracket fixing bolt loose (1.1.21 (c))

Front Brake disc worn, but not excessively (1.1.14 (a) (i))

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

Pass 25 Jun 2019 26,541 miles
Pass 5 Apr 2018 25,670 miles

exhaust corroded & weak

Pass 20 Apr 2017 24,738 miles

exhaust corroded & weak

Pass 18 Apr 2016 23,515 miles
Pass 15 Apr 2015 22,661 miles
Pass 30 May 2014 21,722 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

horn poor performance

Fail 28 May 2014 21,703 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a binding brake (3.3.A1a)

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

horn poor performance

Pass 8 May 2013 20,692 miles
Fail 7 May 2013 20,685 miles

Horn not loud enough to be heard by another road user (1.7.3a)

Rear Tyre has a bulge caused by separation or partial failure of its structure (4.1.2a(ii))

Pass 5 Apr 2012 17,402 miles

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

Pass 11 Apr 2011 14,662 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2010 13,315 miles

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Front Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Pass 17 Apr 2009 13,172 miles

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Fail 11 Apr 2009 13,146 miles

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

Brake lever is bent but brake can still be readily applied (3.1.3c)

Drive chain slightly loose (6.2.1d)

Drive chain worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Pass 25 Apr 2008 12,985 miles

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

Pass 17 Apr 2007 12,408 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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Y591 NHK is a 2001 Honda CB250 in Red with a 233cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 20 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 80%.

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 Y591 NHK, 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 Y591 NHK registered?

Y591 NHK is a 2001 Honda CB250, first registered on 8 June 2001.

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