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A148 VDA

1983 Honda CB250

Red Petrol 249cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires2 May 2018
Tests2 (2 pass, 0 fail)
Pass rate100%

Mileage

15,331 mi
Last recorded15,331 miles
Recorded on3 May 2017
Typical for 1983 Honda CB25030,067 mi

Below or average mileage for this year

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA148 VDA
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1983
ColourRed
Fuel typePetrol
Engine249cc

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MOT History

2 pass
Pass 3 May 2017 15,331 miles

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

Pass 25 Jan 2016 11,883 miles

Offside Rear Rear shock absorber has a light misting (2.4.A.1c)

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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A148 VDA is a 1983 Honda CB250 in Red with a 249cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 2 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 100%.

Across all 1983 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.4% with a typical mileage of 30,067 miles. This particular vehicle has performed better than the average for its year.

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 A148 VDA, 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 43 years old, this Honda CB250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

How do I check the history of A148 VDA?

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What year was A148 VDA registered?

A148 VDA is a 1983 Honda CB250, first registered on 6 September 1983.

Is A148 VDA safe to buy?

The MOT history for A148 VDA shows 2 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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