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YN51 WJC

2001 Honda CB250

Black Petrol 234cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires27 Sep 2014
Tests13 (9 pass, 4 fail)
Pass rate69.2%

Mileage

45,310 mi
Last recorded45,310 miles
Recorded on17 Sep 2013
Typical for 2001 Honda CB25018,426 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationYN51 WJC
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year2001
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine234cc

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MOT History

9 pass 4 fail
Pass 17 Sep 2013 45,310 miles
Fail 4 Sep 2013 44,892 miles

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Pass 28 Sep 2012 42,415 miles
Fail 28 Sep 2012 42,415 miles

Headlamp aim too low (1.6)

Nearside Rear Direction indicator insecure (1.5.3b)

Pass 19 Jan 2012 42,001 miles

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Front mudguard rotting through.

Pass 17 Jan 2011 38,059 miles
Fail 17 Jan 2011 38,059 miles

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

Pass 23 Jan 2010 34,829 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 5 Feb 2009 32,187 miles

Drive chain sprocket carrier worn but not considered excessive (6.2.1e)

Exhaust mounting deteriorated. (7.1.1.c)

Front Brake disc(s) slightly worn (3.2.A1l)

Pass 2 Feb 2008 28,259 miles

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

Steering headbearing has slight free play (2.2.2)

Pass 20 Jan 2007 24,227 miles
Fail 20 Jan 2007 24,227 miles

Drive chain worn to excess (6.2.1e)

Headlamp aim too high (1.6)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the weight on the lower bearing (2.2.1a)

Steering movement excessively 'notchy' with the wheel raised (2.2.1b)

Throttle operating incorrectly (6.2.1f)

Wheel alignment incorrect which adversely affects the handling (2.5.1)

Rear Drive chain sprocket slightly worn (6.2.1e)

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

Pass 4 Feb 2006 20,461 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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YN51 WJC is a 2001 Honda CB250 in Black with a 234cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 13 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 69.2%.

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 YN51 WJC, 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 YN51 WJC registered?

YN51 WJC is a 2001 Honda CB250, first registered on 11 September 2001.

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