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A170 TGN

1984 Honda CB250

Black Petrol 248cc
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MOT Status

Expired
Expires31 Aug 2019
Tests6 (4 pass, 2 fail)
Pass rate66.7%

Mileage

88,725 mi
Last recorded88,725 miles
Recorded on1 Sep 2018
Typical for 1984 Honda CB25029,424 mi

Significantly above average — investigate

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Vehicle Details

RegistrationA170 TGN
MakeHonda
ModelCB250
Year1984
ColourBlack
Fuel typePetrol
Engine248cc

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MOT History

4 pass 2 fail
Pass 1 Sep 2018 88,725 miles

Rear tyre showing signs of age

Fail 1 Sep 2018 88,725 miles

Fuel hose leaking (6.1.3 (b) (i))

Nearside Front Shock absorber insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Offside Front Shock absorber insecurely attached (5.3.2 (a) (i))

Rear tyre showing signs of age

Pass 1 Jul 2017 88,335 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Fail 1 Jul 2017 88,335 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

Locking device(s) not correctly fitted which may make the motor bicycle dangerous to ride (6.2.1h)

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

Pass 2 Jul 2016 87,611 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

Pass 7 Jul 2015 84,119 miles

Front Roller brake test indicates a slightly grabbing brake (3.3.A1b)

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

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

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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A170 TGN is a 1984 Honda CB250 in Black with a 248cc petrol engine. This vehicle has been through 6 MOT tests with a personal pass rate of 66.7%.

Across all 1984 Honda CB250 models, the average MOT pass rate is 84.5% with a typical mileage of 29,424 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 A170 TGN, 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 42 years old, this Honda CB250 is well into its expected lifespan but still has years ahead.

Frequently Asked Questions

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What year was A170 TGN registered?

A170 TGN is a 1984 Honda CB250, first registered on 4 May 1984.

Is A170 TGN safe to buy?

The MOT history for A170 TGN shows 6 tests with a 66.7% pass rate. To check for outstanding finance, stolen markers, write-off history and mileage discrepancies, run a full vehicle check.

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