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A139 VAM

1983 Honda VT250

Black Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires9 Apr 2009
Tests3 (3 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

73,199 mi
Last recorded73,199 miles
Recorded on5 Apr 2008
Typical for 1983 Honda VT25020,970 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA139 VAM
MakeHonda
ModelVT250
Year1983
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

3 pass
Pass 5 Apr 2008 73,199 miles
Pass 10 Apr 2007 71,877 miles

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

Pass 10 Apr 2006 70,517 miles

How Reliable is the Honda VT250?

Based on 1,175 MOT tests across 227 vehicles.

82.7%
Pass Rate
284
Miles/Year
43
Year Lifespan
227
On UK Roads

Top MOT Failure Points

shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil 40
Exhaust is leaking and excessively noisey 13
Footrest insecure 13
Throttle operating incorrectly 12
Handlebar handgrip not secure to handlebars. 11
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A139 VAM is a 1983 Honda VT250 in Black with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 3 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Honda VT250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 87.3% with a typical mileage of 20,970 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

The most common reason a Honda VT250 fails its MOT is shock absorber seal failed and leaking oil, accounting for 40 recorded failures. If you're considering buying A139 VAM, it's worth having these areas checked by a mechanic before committing.

The Honda VT250 typically stays on UK roads for around 43 years. At 43 years old, this Honda VT250 is approaching the upper end of the typical lifespan for this model.

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How do I check the history of A139 VAM?

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What year was A139 VAM registered?

A139 VAM is a 1983 Honda VT250, first registered on 1 August 1983.

Is A139 VAM safe to buy?

The MOT history for A139 VAM shows 3 tests with a 100% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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